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Now using Zstandard instead of xz for package compression
As announced on the mailing list , on Friday, Dec 27 2019, our package compression scheme has changed from xz (.pkg.tar.xz) to zstd (.pkg.tar.zst) .
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2020 | Now using Zstandard instead of xz for package compression by nloomans | 271 | 153 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 5 Hacker News comments by 5 different people, from Feb 2020 to Jul 2022.
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- tepitoperrito · Jul 24, 2022
- basilgohar · Jul 24, 2022
- formerly_proven · May 19, 2022
- rakoo · May 17, 2020
- yjftsjthsd-h · Feb 7, 2020