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Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:58:22 +0100
From: Divacky Roman <xdivac02@stud.fit.vutbr.cz>
To: LI Xin <delphij@delphij.net>
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Subject: Re: HEADSUP: Replacing GNU gzip(1) implementation with a BSD
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On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 06:03:48PM +0800, LI Xin wrote:
> Dear folks,
> 
> A BSD licensed gzip version has been ported from NetBSD, in order to
> replace the current GNU GPL'ed gzip version found in our base system.
> 
> The new gzip would be added to src/usr.bin.  It is expected to hit the
> tree soon.

how does performance compare between the bsdzip and gzip?