>>>>> On Sun, 02 Jun 2024, Eli Schwartz wrote:

> Per the commit message, the old readme and the new readme can have the
> same contents, but be compressed by different compressors on the live
> system vs the image, and/or a compressor with unstable algorithms,
> and/or one that isn't installed at the time of merging.

> Given you've explicitly rejected disabling compression, I don't quite
> see how you can have your cake and eat it too.

How is installing another file (4 KiB on many file systems) an
improvement over disabling compression for README.gentoo itself?