[ET Trac] [Einstein Toolkit] #1282: Enable HDF5 compression by default in Carpet

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#1282: Enable HDF5 compression by default in Carpet
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  Reporter:  hinder       |       Owner:  eschnett
      Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new     
  Priority:  major        |   Milestone:          
 Component:  Carpet       |     Version:          
Resolution:               |    Keywords:          
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Comment (by eschnett):

 Yes, it should be enabled by default.

 When we ran benchmarks, we found that a compression level of 1 produced
 almost the same file sizes as a level of 9.

 Other features (e.g. checksums?) could also be enabled by default.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.einsteintoolkit.org/ticket/1282#comment:1>
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