From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
To: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Cc: "J.H." <warthog19@eaglescrag.net>,
Mark A Rada <marada@uwaterloo.ca>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Add Gitweb support for LZMA compressed snapshots
Date: Sat, 01 Aug 2009 16:58:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tz0rinrv.fsf@meyering.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <81b0412b0908010043y51680392r69a0090aba520b13@mail.gmail.com> (Alex Riesen's message of "Sat, 1 Aug 2009 09:43:39 +0200")
Alex Riesen wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 09:44, J.H.<warthog19@eaglescrag.net> wrote:
>> Don't use 'lzma' the command, use 'xz' ( http://tukaani.org/xz/ ) as it uses
>
> The host seems to be down.
>
>> the lzma2 format which is, by far, preferable to what 'lzma' outputs. Same
>> compression (lzma) just different file format.
>
> And the whole project seems to be very young (listen on ohloh since 2007).
> And it is not in current stable distributions. Exotic thing.
XZ is young, but worthy, imho.
It was added to Fedora 11 in the last few days.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-01 15:00 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.
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 [this message]
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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