[OE-core] sstate compression

[Chris Larson]

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:31 AM, McClintock Matthew-B29882
<B29882 at freescale.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Richard Purdie
> <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> There has already been a patch allowing different compression mechanisms
>> from Matthew posted on this mailing list. Its not been merged yet as I'd
>> really prefer one format and we didn't (and still don't) have good
>> statistics about what the tradeoffs are.
>
> I think there will always be size/speed tradeoffs and we should keep
> multiple types available.

Agreed. Sstate can get truly massive, being able to opt-into xz or
something would be lovely for us as well.
-- 
Christopher Larson