[aur-general] lzma
Roman Kyrylych
roman.kyrylych at gmail.com
Mon Mar 10 05:40:11 EDT 2008
2008/3/10, Firmicus <Firmicus at gmx.net>:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> The TeXLive project is considering using the lzma format instead of bz2
> for its next release, and I wondered whether it is supported by makepkg.
> It is not, as I expected. But to my suprise, there is not even a
> PKGBUILD for it in AUR/unsupported! I have thus just uploaded lzma-utils
> to [community]. In case some of you are interested, it is said to
> achieve 15% better compression rates than bzip2 while being 2 to 5 times
> faster. And decompression is nearly as fast as gunzip (see
> http://tukaani.org/lzma/).
Doesn't p7zip handle lzma archives?
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Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)
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