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zstd may be newer and faster but lzma still compresses more
Thought I'd check on the Linux source tree tar.
zstd -19
vslzma -9
:About +8% compared to lzma. Decompression time though:
Yeah, I'm going with zstd all the way.
Nice data. Thanks for reminding me why I prefer zstd
damn I did not know zstd was that good. Never thought I'd hear myself say this unironically but thanks Facebook
*Thank you engineers who happen to be working at Facebook
Very true, good point
As always, you gotta know both so that you can pick the right tool for the job.