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Date:      Mon, 09 Feb 2015 00:04:36 -0800
From:      Rui Paulo <rpaulo@me.com>
To:        Rui Paulo <rpaulo@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r278433 - in head: . contrib/xz contrib/xz/src/common contrib/xz/src/liblzma contrib/xz/src/liblzma/api contrib/xz/src/liblzma/api/lzma contrib/xz/src/liblzma/check contrib/xz/src/liblz...
Message-ID:  <49CF99E3-959F-43CE-B606-78FA5FF998A0@me.com>
In-Reply-To: <201502090620.t196KZSk040702@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201502090620.t196KZSk040702@svn.freebsd.org>

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On Feb 8, 2015, at 22:20, Rui Paulo <rpaulo@freebsd.org> wrote:
>=20
> Author: rpaulo
> Date: Mon Feb  9 06:20:34 2015
> New Revision: 278433
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/278433
>=20
> Log:
>  Merge xz 5.2.0.
>=20
>  This brings support for multi-threaded compression.  This brings =
close
>  N times faster compression where N is the number of CPU cores.
>  Because of this, liblzma now depends on libthr.

For those that want to try it, this patch adds support to multi-threaded =
compression when using lzma in libarchive:

	https://people.freebsd.org/~rpaulo/libarchive-lzma-mt.diff

It uses all the available CPU cores by default.

--
Rui Paulo






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