Re: LZMA and the Install Sets?

2006-04-18 Thread Frank Denis
Le Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 11:55:34PM -0400, Nick Holland ecrivait : ~/comptest $ time lzma e comp39d.tar comp39d.tar.lz 7m5.59s real 6m54.79s user 0m0.59s system (maximum RAM used: around 80M, I think) Comments: rzip and lzma turned in some good numbers (REALLY good numbers), The lz

Re: LZMA and the Install Sets?

2006-04-18 Thread Antti Harri
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Nick Holland wrote: Oh? Where are your numbers? Here's a benchmark about gzip vs lzma vs bzip2: http://tukaani.org/lzma/benchmarks Lasse Collin is also working on a more "sane" tool for the algorithm but I don't have enough information about that so if someone is intere

Re: LZMA and the Install Sets?

2006-04-17 Thread Nick Holland
curiosity got the best of me here. Found I had a machine with several major compression programs on it, and while this tired argument isn't worth this, I found it the idea of a comparison interesting, so I thought I'd share... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you obviously missed the part about the pre

Re: LZMA and the Install Sets?

2006-04-17 Thread Marco Peereboom
And did you see any code? On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 08:16:06PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > you obviously missed the part about the preposterously slow compression > times. > > Well.. > You missed my point. I know you don`t crosscompile but you can compress > all Archives on a stronger Compu

Re: LZMA and the Install Sets?

2006-04-17 Thread sebastian . rother
> you obviously missed the part about the preposterously slow compression times. Well.. You missed my point. I know you don`t crosscompile but you can compress all Archives on a stronger Computer. So a VAX isn`t the best hardware to start with LZMA compressing. Yes.. Something else: You compress

Re: LZMA and the Install Sets?

2006-04-17 Thread Ted Unangst
On 4/15/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Long time ago I read about LZMA at undeadly.org. > I just wanted to ask if somebody realy works on a BSD-Implementation or not. > Because LZMA-Compressions are realy awesome and for the decompression it > needs less time and less memory the