[ET Trac] [Einstein Toolkit] #537: Formaline: Use bzip2 or xz if available to compress thorn source code

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#537: Formaline: Use bzip2 or xz if available to compress thorn source code
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  Reporter:  eschnett               |       Owner:     
      Type:  enhancement            |      Status:  new
  Priority:  minor                  |   Milestone:     
 Component:  EinsteinToolkit thorn  |     Version:     
Resolution:                         |    Keywords:     
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Comment (by eschnett):

 Here are the statistics for a fairly large source tree:

 $ du -sk output_source.*
 59108   output_source.gz
 59444   output_source.bz2
 59020   output_source.xz

 This used -9 for all compressors.

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