From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 12 21:10:24 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D9B285A for ; Sun, 12 May 2013 21:10:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pfg@FreeBSD.org) Received: from nm9-vm6.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com (nm9-vm6.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com [98.136.218.245]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CD56EF5E for ; Sun, 12 May 2013 21:10:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [98.137.12.190] by nm9.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 12 May 2013 21:03:32 -0000 Received: from [208.71.42.193] by tm11.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 12 May 2013 21:03:32 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp204.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 12 May 2013 21:03:32 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 28034.35442.bm@smtp204.mail.gq1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: qzxfWXAVM1nTemVIYs0NPnS2BNTqeUMHwpEoBIcsNPYB3w. YHcHnioSJpKJ9ccCSPZOdrlIDXTwC1ZEoyRv9f8DnKUf1VIaMCFhz2ZTNBXT vTxWiiKHOOhXmAr2zGDc0axbb3hCdeoR9O3HJ6.d12uIAQmpA8Ek4CoO2GwR TwpBF70glo2OVqqeMlLuVNL20wI0VDhIF2RjV6lNUIqJACd1gfoVwGRf_Bsw ApxDzlw4L3WRdYDVLUikHB2bgUXG2eYyLQXgBcNnNUY55we7vAJCtQEntaX7 FYWlX.Qw1Xn2sPJ7R.axAlaKfVpindXve9yLX3YbnDnkHVCbW4w35m3uo6Jy DPZNvjCHR2mbzPjyirdqRCCmhizYhMSMp4yO779m0VWtV_N3rTN8lNuqtYNy 8VdSmiv.HXZS4hbM0668oJwFi77oetL_q5Fk3bKM85UuIi0m5fi071eVDCNG ZnyxAE516igBcpW1AI53bbWHaOVZCy1PCNNLGxm_DeM19pDkfKI.anyTUdTs phvDmFRH0EhO2OBH_ZK_y1GRQGDJD8RBsLJTmqLtx2XLEECg12Elytt1pMbb HVfsfFhG7Axl2bbhDyA-- X-Yahoo-SMTP: xcjD0guswBAZaPPIbxpWwLcp9Unf X-Rocket-Received: from [192.168.0.102] (pfg@190.157.126.109 with ) by smtp204.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 12 May 2013 14:03:31 -0700 PDT Message-ID: <5190038F.6000609@FreeBSD.org> Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 16:03:11 -0500 From: Pedro Giffuni User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130407 Thunderbird/17.0.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eitan Adler Subject: Re: svn commit: r250565 - head/etc References: <201305121523.r4CFNxBR055568@svn.freebsd.org> <518FFA4B.9080505@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <518FFA4B.9080505@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 21:10:24 -0000 On 05/12/2013 15:23, Matthew Jacob wrote: > On 5/12/2013 8:54 AM, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: >> On Sun, 12 May 2013, Eitan Adler wrote: >> >>> Author: eadler >>> Date: Sun May 12 15:23:59 2013 >>> New Revision: 250565 >>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/250565 >>> >>> Log: >>> Make newsyslog compress logs with xz instead of bzip2 to save space. >> While it may be useful for contemporary x64 machines, where CPU power >> is not an >> issue, I'm afraid it could produce more harm than goodness on old >> hardware >> and/or other architectures like arm. >> >> > +1 +1 BTW, there are some nice BSD licensed compression utilities nowadays (snappy, lz4) that make more emphasis on performance without being bad at all with compression. Pedro.