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| From: | "Jan Kundrát" <jkt@g.o> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Having fun with compression | ||
| Date: | Tue, 02 May 2006 18:02:24 | ||
| Message-Id: | 44579DEA.3000809@gentoo.org | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Having fun with compression by Ryan Phillips |
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| 1 | Ryan Phillips wrote: |
| 2 | > did you benchmark CPU load? Often bzip2 takes 3x as long to |
| 3 | > uncompress a package than bzip. Often, the space savings doesn't |
| 4 | > justify the cost of how long it takes for the cpu to decompress the |
| 5 | > archive. |
| 6 | |
| 7 | How long does it take in time units defined as "the time required to |
| 8 | compile the package in question"? |
| 9 | |
| 10 | Cheers, |
| 11 | -jkt |
| 12 | |
| 13 | -- |
| 14 | cd /local/pub && more beer > /dev/mouth |
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