Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH] image-root-cpio.in: Use multithreaded XZ (revisited).

2024-03-08 Thread Christian Melki
On 3/7/24 17:04, Michael Olbrich wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 03:49:06PM +0100, Christian Melki wrote: >> So, after asking questions about the default multithread mode >> of xz 5.6.0 and determinism, it turned out that there >> is a common misconception about determinism in xz. >> >>

Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH] image-root-cpio.in: Use multithreaded XZ (revisited).

2024-03-07 Thread Michael Olbrich
Hi, On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 03:49:06PM +0100, Christian Melki wrote: > So, after asking questions about the default multithread mode > of xz 5.6.0 and determinism, it turned out that there > is a common misconception about determinism in xz. > > XZ compression varies between the two compressors.

[ptxdist] [PATCH] image-root-cpio.in: Use multithreaded XZ (revisited).

2024-02-25 Thread Christian Melki
So, after asking questions about the default multithread mode of xz 5.6.0 and determinism, it turned out that there is a common misconception about determinism in xz. XZ compression varies between the two compressors. Ie, the single thread and multi thread variant. T0 always uses the multithread