binutils snapshot builds

Mark Wielaard mark@klomp.org
Tue May 28 16:16:24 GMT 2024


Hi Nick,

On Tue, 2024-05-28 at 15:35 +0100, Nick Clifton wrote:
> > xz does use a bit more process/memory. It might be nice to use zstd
> > instead. If zstd is common enough of course. What do people think?
> 
> Does tar automatically understand it ?  ie can I run:
> 
>    tar xvf <foo>.zst
> 
> and have it work ?

Yes, it does, since GNU tar 1.31 (released 2019-01-02 - 5 years ago).

Cheers,

Mark


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