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Most tests I've seen, such as [0] don't support your statement. Zstd can compress almost as well as xz but decompresses much faster. It can also compress more
by basilgohar 4y ago
Most tests I've seen, such as [0] don't support your statement. Zstd can compress almost as well as xz but decompresses much faster.
It can also compress more than xz with tweaks, though I don't know the compute/memory tradeoffs.
[0] https://archlinux.org/news/now-using-zstandard-instead-of-xz-for-package-compression/ https://archlinux.org/news/now-using-zstandard-instead-of-xz...
Edit to fix typo.