17 May
2014
17 May
'14
6:20 p.m.
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 2:39 AM, Karsten Loesing karsten@torproject.org wrote:
The effect is that the total size of metrics tarballs shrinks from 212G to 33G. The savings in disk space and bandwidth were too tempting, even though compression and decompression are going to cost some more CPU and memory. However, the .tar.bz2 tarballs will still be provided for another two months until July 17, 2014.
If anyone needs it, it's readily available for all common platforms. http://tukaani.org/xz/ http://7-zip.org/download.html The ratios it achieves over others has been amazing for lots of workloads here as well.