FS#67429 - [archweb] Support ZSTD compression for pacman databases

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Anatol Pomozov (anatolik) - Tuesday, 28 July 2020, 19:05 GMT
Last edited by Jelle van der Waa (jelly) - Wednesday, 11 November 2020, 20:01 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Web Sites
Status Closed
Assigned To Jelle van der Waa (jelly)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 2
Private No

Details

ZSTD compression is used for Arch packages now. It helps to reduces size of the packages and improve decompress time.

Using ZSTD for the pacman database file will help to reduce download size and reduce pacman update time.

We need to make sure our tools support ZSTD-compressed databases.

Jelle, could you please look at ZSTD support for Arch Web?
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Closed by  Jelle van der Waa (jelly)
Wednesday, 11 November 2020, 20:01 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Comment by Jelle van der Waa (jelly) - Monday, 19 October 2020, 21:39 GMT
PR made https://github.com/archlinux/archweb/pull/316

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