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Re: 02/02: gnu: next: Compress the executable.


From: Pierre Neidhardt
Subject: Re: 02/02: gnu: next: Compress the executable.
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 09:48:11 +0200

Maxim Cournoyer <address@hidden> writes:

> But it appears most of my /gnu/store content is not using compression at
> all, perhaps because Btrfs will not compress files it knows wouldn't
> compress well (e.g. already compressed archives).

Hmmm... If you've got a lot of source archives in your store, this is
would be true, but libraries and binaries compress very well in general,
so I would also expect more than 10%.  Have you tried cleaning up some
of the compressed archives?

-- 
Pierre Neidhardt
https://ambrevar.xyz/

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