XZ is now allow to compress the package into LZMA2. The size of the package will be about x2 less then gz, about 1,8 less then bz2... It takes a lot of RAM for packaging, so I wouldn't recommend it for backups, but as for package installer it would be great.
http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/xz-utils
What about support of xz for packages?
- DragonZX
- Closed
- Thread is marked as Resolved.
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We will switch to APS in Future. There is allready a Ticket open
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