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From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Zstandard support for setup
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 18:11:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c3b1ae7d-9580-605f-4661-3eedcb9447cf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <876008u8us.fsf@Rainer.invalid>

Am 17.08.2018 um 20:49 schrieb Achim Gratz:
>
> While it seems like I'm talking to myself, in case anybody is listening:
>
>
> I've had 16 cores to run that on and those stayed at 2.8GHz all the
> time, so it didn't take too long.  Here at home I've tasked two slower
> 4-core machines with it, so they were running a few hours of wall-time.
> I might try long-range matching to get even better compression at work
> since I've got 128GB memory now to see if there's an improvement.  At
> home I've run out of 8GiB memory more than once even with a single
> compression for the largest debuginfo packages.  Incidentally, these
> packages always take the longest time to compress, so if you want to do
> a parallel mass conversion it's advisable to start these first (keeping
> an eye on available memory) and have the faster compression of the
> smaller package archives fill the remaining CPU/time.

memory and time requirements seem not so appealing to me
as my machine has only 8GiB and already the debuginfo on 32bit is
a time consuming effort


> I've installed and updated over a dozen of machines by now with this, so
> I'm reasonably certain that the implementation in setup is OK.
>
>
> Regards,
> Achim.
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-20 18:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-11 19:52 Achim Gratz
2018-08-12 13:28 ` Achim Gratz
2018-08-17 18:49 ` Achim Gratz
2018-08-20 18:11   ` Marco Atzeri [this message]
2018-08-20 19:54     ` Achim Gratz
2018-08-22 19:12   ` Achim Gratz
2018-08-23 20:40 ` Achim Gratz
2018-08-29 16:42 ` Jon Turney
2018-09-02  8:31   ` Achim Gratz
2018-09-02 17:03     ` Achim Gratz
2018-10-07 19:46       ` Jon Turney
2018-10-09 18:04         ` Achim Gratz
2018-10-07 22:09     ` Jon Turney
2018-10-09 18:05       ` Achim Gratz
2018-10-10 18:37   ` Achim Gratz
2018-10-13 17:19     ` Jon Turney
2018-10-14 11:29       ` Achim Gratz

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