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From: "Alex Riesen" <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Compression speed for large files
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On 7/3/06, Joachim B Haga <cjhaga@fys.uio.no> wrote:
> So: is it a good idea to change to faster compression, at least for larger
> files? From my (limited) testing I would suggest using Z_BEST_COMPRESSION only
> for small files (perhaps <1MB?) and Z_DEFAULT_COMPRESSION/Z_BEST_SPEED for
> larger ones.

Probably yes, as a per-repo config option.