On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Michael Mol <mike...@gmail.com> wrote: > A few months ago, I filed bug 423651 to ask that bzip2 on the install > media be replaced with > pbzip2. It was closed a short while later, telling me that it'd > involve changing what's kept in @system, and that had to be discussed > here, rather than in a bug report.
If we're going to ship a parallel bzip2 implementation, it should be lbzip2 and not pbzip2. lbzip2 can decompress bz2 archives with multiple threads that haven't been compressed with lbzip2/pbzip2.
