Re: Any testers for proposed opportunistic filesystem compression?

2018-04-18 Thread Eric A. Borisch
See my comments on the thread. Yes, it is slower, but for users with fixed space, the time during activation isn't the biggest concern. On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 4:09 AM, Jan Stary wrote: > On Apr 12 22:58:54, ebori...@macports.org wrote: > >

Any testers for proposed opportunistic filesystem compression?

2018-04-12 Thread Eric A. Borisch
https://github.com/macports/macports-base/pull/76 During the extract-from-package step, if bsdtar exists **and** supports --hfsCompression, use the flag during the extraction. To test: * make sure libarchive is installed * check disk usage * deactivate & re-activate a large port (llvm / gcc /