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Re: Compressed man pages
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Mingye Wang |
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Re: Compressed man pages |
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Wed, 12 Apr 2023 18:35:38 +0800 |
On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 4:36 PM Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.co.uk> wrote:
> If you're putting effort into researching another compressor then
> consider lzip(1). https://www.nongnu.org/lzip/lzip.html
>
> Its author compares it against xz in particular.
> https://www.nongnu.org/lzip/xz_inadequate.html
lzip is cool and all, but the thing is we are talking about storage
for distribution on every single person's computer in single-file
form, not archiving into a tarball. We are looking at a world where
almost every system has xz installed because of some past decisions,
unfortunate or not.
Regards,
Mingye
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