Ready for new RPM version?

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Fri Feb 27 18:22:04 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 20:13 +0200, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Rahul Sundaram
> <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > "# Support for the new XZ (aka LZMA) compression format in package payloads
> > and sources has been added."
> >
> > Is this still considered experimental? Are we considering switching to it by
> > default? Any benchmarks?
> 
> If we are going to switch, someone (probably myself) will need to
> patch deltarpm to support LZMA payloads (which will hopefully be
> fairly trivial).
> 

Jonathan,
 would it be worthwhile to re-approach the rpm devs about deltarpm
merging?

-sv





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