Re: zlib-ng

2024-11-11 Thread Jelle van der Waa
On 11/11/2024 10:55, Peter Jung wrote: Hi Jelle, As discussed in our recent IRC conversation, I believe we can move forward with the migration and push the zlib-ng and zlib-ng-compat packages, which will replace the current zlib package. There are currently not too many packages that

Re: zlib-ng

2024-11-11 Thread Leonidas Spyropoulos
On 11/11/2024 09:55, Peter Jung wrote: The migration process should follow these steps: 1. Push zlib-ng and zlib-ng-compat into core-staging with the necessary replaces fields. In my opinion is we should move zlib-ng-compat into core as replacement for zlib but not zlin-ng until all core

Re: zlib-ng

2024-11-11 Thread Peter Jung
Hi Jelle, As discussed in our recent IRC conversation, I believe we can move forward with the migration and push the zlib-ng and zlib-ng-compat packages, which will replace the current zlib package. There are currently not too many packages that utilize the native zlib-ng. However, we can

zlib-ng

2023-08-28 Thread Jelle van der Waa
Hey All, I noticed Fedora is discussing switching from zlib to zlib-ng. zlib-ng is a fork of zlib, which seems to offer ~ 40% better performance and a new API. We have about ~ 1000 packages depending on zlib, zlib-ng does offer a compat option to keep zlib API compatibility. [1] # Proposal