[BusyBox] [PATCH] lzmacat for busybox

Ming-Ching Tiew mingching.tiew at redtone.com
Thu Jun 16 22:52:50 UTC 2005


From: "Christian Leber" <christian at leber.de>
> A dictionary bigger than the amount of uncompressed data is totally
> useless and if the dictionary is "one step" smaller you don't lose much,
> try it out.
> 

That's besides the point as asking to users to decide which dictionary
size to use is hopeless and it is natural that users will pick any sizes
which he chooses. 

> Igor Pavlow said he may perhaps add a feature that adapts to the size of
> the dictionary, perhaps you could just send a patch for this.
> 
> > It will add a few hundred bytes to the binary.
> 
> Either it will be a few kb or it will get dog slow in the end.
> 

It adds less than two hundred bytes for you informations.






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