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

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

Comment (by eschnett):

Tried this (xz and bzip2). The space savings are minimal, less than 1%. Don't know what is wrong. Maybe the tarballs are too small, maybe ASCII is already handled very well by gzip.