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diff --git a/proposals/099-misc.txt b/proposals/099-misc.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..52f60e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/proposals/099-misc.txt @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ + + Miscellaneous proposals + + +1. Directory compression. + + Gzip would be easier to work with than zlib; bzip2 would result in smaller + data lengths. [Concretely, we're looking at about 10-15% space savings at + the expense of 3-5x longer compression time for using bzip2.] Doing + on-the-fly gzip requires zlib 1.2 or later; doing bzip2 requires bzlib. + Pre-compressing status documents in multiple formats would force us to use + more memory to hold them. + |