Deltarpm xz problem with PPC generated rpms?

Jonathan Dieter jdieter at gmail.com
Mon Sep 14 18:20:51 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 13:39 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Jonathan Dieter (jdieter at gmail.com) said: 
> > He did bring up some other very good points, though.  Xz's compression
> > output hasn't been set in sand, much less stone.  The file format will
> > stay the same, but the same command-line options may result in different
> > compressed files.
> 
> ... in what way does he mean this? Obviously passing -1 ... -9 causes
> different output, much like it does in gzip/bzip2/etc.

He means that the file generated using -5 in the future may be different
than the file generated using -5 now.

Jonathan
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