From: "J.H." <warthog19@eaglescrag.net>
To: Mark A Rada <marada@uwaterloo.ca>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Add Gitweb support for LZMA compressed snapshots
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:44:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A714F5C.70000@eaglescrag.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E0C39B59-E2C5-4C28-9570-D33FEA2A44EB@uwaterloo.ca>
Mark A Rada wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I thought I would submit this little patch I made to my gitweb. I am on
> a relatively slow
> connection, and so LZMA compression time is less of a concern than
> bandwidth---I'm
> guessing that I am not the only person who suffers from slow internet
> connection
> syndrome.
>
>
> --
> Mark A Rada (ferrous26)
> marada@uwaterloo.ca
Don't use 'lzma' the command, use 'xz' ( http://tukaani.org/xz/ ) as it
uses the lzma2 format which is, by far, preferable to what 'lzma'
outputs. Same compression (lzma) just different file format.
- John 'Warthog9' Hawley
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-30 8:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-30 5:48 Add Gitweb support for LZMA compressed snapshots Mark A Rada
2009-07-30 7:44 ` J.H. [this message]
2009-08-01 7:43 ` Alex Riesen
2009-08-01 14:34 ` Dmitry Potapov
2009-08-01 14:38 ` André Goddard Rosa
2009-08-01 14:58 ` Jim Meyering
2009-08-01 18:51 ` Alex Riesen
2009-07-30 7:52 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-07-30 8:31 ` Jakub Narebski
2009-07-30 8:43 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-07-31 15:45 ` Felipe Contreras
2009-08-01 12:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-08-01 13:10 ` Felipe Contreras
2009-08-01 14:04 ` Erik Faye-Lund
2009-08-01 16:07 ` Mark A Rada
2009-08-01 21:39 ` Erik Faye-Lund
2009-08-01 14:13 ` Dmitry Potapov
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