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Re: [PATCH] make-release: switch to .xz format by default
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Stefan Hajnoczi |
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Re: [PATCH] make-release: switch to .xz format by default |
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Tue, 5 Mar 2024 07:21:55 -0500 |
On Tue, 5 Mar 2024 at 04:52, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> wrote:
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> On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 at 18:52, Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru> wrote:
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> > For a long time, we provide two compression formats in the
> > download area, .bz2 and .xz. There's absolutely no reason
> > to provide two in parallel, .xz compresses better, and all
> > the links we use points to .xz. Downstream distributions
> > mostly use .xz too.
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> Seems reasonable. Out of curiosity, do we have the
> download stats on how many .xz vs .bz2 downloads we get?
> Stefan or Paolo, do you have the webserver info?
> (Probably not worth bothering if it's a big pain to
> get the data.)
I don't have access to the CDN stats. Maybe Paolo does.
Stefan