bug#62069: Support xz parallel compression in dist-xz

2024-01-12 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 09 Mar 2023 08:47, Sam James wrote: > xz supports parallel compression which obviously speeds up > the time taken to run the 'dist-xz' rule, but it also > speeds up *decompression* too, as the parallel compressor > creates different output which can be decompressed in parallel. > > There's two

bug#62069: Support xz parallel compression in dist-xz

2023-03-09 Thread Sam James
xz supports parallel compression which obviously speeds up the time taken to run the 'dist-xz' rule, but it also speeds up *decompression* too, as the parallel compressor creates different output which can be decompressed in parallel. There's two options, I think, for automake: 1. Pass -T+1 to xz