From: James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Cc: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] prepman: do not compress files <=128 bytes
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 07:51:49 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3wqt1ezrl.fsf@carbon.jhcloos.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1363768868-11804-1-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org> (Mike Frysinger's message of "Wed, 20 Mar 2013 04:41:08 -0400")
>>>>> "MF" == Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> writes:
MF> +SIZE_LIMIT='128'
The limit probably should be larger, given that nothing which fits into
one filesystem block will use less space compressed.
In many cases a limit of 4096 would be appropriate. But a limit of 1024
should cover the lowest common denominator.
-JimC
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James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com> OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-21 12:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-20 8:37 [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] prepman: do not compress files <=128 bytes Mike Frysinger
2013-03-20 8:41 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] " Mike Frysinger
2013-03-20 18:32 ` Zac Medico
2013-03-21 11:51 ` James Cloos [this message]
2013-03-21 16:43 ` Sergei Trofimovich
2013-03-21 18:43 ` Mike Frysinger
2013-03-21 23:25 ` James Cloos
2013-03-22 0:17 ` Mike Frysinger
2013-03-23 19:55 ` James Cloos
2014-01-22 5:30 ` Mike Frysinger
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