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[PATCH 0/5] Add Zstandard compression for installation and utilities

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Message #31 received at 33919 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 33919 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, michael.albinus <at> gmx.de, agrambot <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#33919: [PATCH 0/5] Add Zstandard compression for installation
 and utilities
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 18:27:51 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> > I'm okay with adding support for zstd to Emacs, but I'm not sure we
>> > should complicate the build with offering yet another compression
>> > option.  Up front, I don't think the advantages of zstd are really so
>> > overwhelming that they will justify the complexity.
>> >
>> > So maybe split the patch series in two; the part that adds zstd
>> > support to Emacs can be installed already.

[...]

> When you ask a question, I'd appreciate if next time you waited a bit
> longer for the answer.  (I've only seen the question this morning,
> i.e. 12 hours ago, and didn't yet have time to re-read the discussions
> and the patches.)  TIA.

Sorry; I assumed that you were on board with this already based on your
previous comment, so I was really soliciting answers from others
(Michael, in particular).

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