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Yes, indeed I had already read that in the man page, but I did not feel it answered my question, because in my mind, and state of naivety about compression, log
by jonnycomputer 4y ago
Yes, indeed I had already read that in the man page, but I did not feel it answered my question, because in my mind, and state of naivety about compression, logically at least, a compression algorithm and final file format needn't stand in a 1-1 relation. But I suppose that ZLIB is just the DEFLATE algorithm, then?
- walrus01 4y agoyes, zlib is the library underpinning traditional gzip zstandard's own zstandard-own-compression format is its own separate much newer thing. zlib, for instance https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/zlib https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/zlib