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Single-threaded gzip can outperform pigz, or at least come very close, when used with GNU xargs on separate files with no dependencies. https://www.linuxjourna
by chasil 4y ago
Single-threaded gzip can outperform pigz, or at least come very close, when used with GNU xargs on separate files with no dependencies.
https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/parallel-shells-xargs-utilize-all-your-cpu-cores-unix-and-windows https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/parallel-shells-xargs-u...
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26178257 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26178257
- Xorlev 4y agopigz is most useful on a single stream of data, vs. the more obviously parallel case of files without dependencies.