repodata - xz

Jon jdisnard at gmail.com
Fri Jun 20 19:06:39 UTC 2014


> "because thats how createrepo works"!? :)
> I'm talking in general, why not use the same improved compression for all!
> I haven't mentioned an interactive, rpm based, package managers, at all. :)
> But when you mention them, it is obvious that we need features and
> performance of the delta repodata, which is currently lacking.
> Rather than listen to a dandified hullabaloo. :)


I think it would be great to XZ all the things.
For now createrepo still defaults to something else, not XZ.

-Jon


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-Jon


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