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[Bug regression/55129] removal of gcc-core tarballs leads to huge extraction times
- From: "lxllol at yopmail dot com" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 21:19:32 +0000
- Subject: [Bug regression/55129] removal of gcc-core tarballs leads to huge extraction times
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- References: <bug-55129-4@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=55129
--- Comment #1 from Roger Meyer <lxllol at yopmail dot com> 2012-10-29 21:19:32 UTC ---
before you suggest using the .tar.gz instead:
that one is 100 MB and increases download times and needed storage space
significantly.
.xz is the best of both world, fast extraction speeds and small tarballs.