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Google releases a better compression algorithm

Google releases a better compression algorithm

Posted Mar 1, 2013 10:25 UTC (Fri) by engla (guest, #47454)
In reply to: Google releases a better compression algorithm by Thue
Parent article: Google releases a better compression algorithm

It's decided by the maintainer of the package. For the upcoming release a lot of packages switched to xz .debs so that the desktop install CDs fit.


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