Re: How to make XZ_SETS compress using multiple threads?

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Sun, 5 Jan 2020, Martin Husemann wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 05, 2020 at 05:34:51AM -0800, Paul Goyette wrote:
> > I see that we have an XZ_ARGS variable which we can force to define
> > with ``-V XZ_ARGS=-T6'' and that appears that it will add the "-T6"
> > argument when invoking xz to build sets.
>
> ... which won't help as the tools xz version is not threaded.

Ah, I see.

Thanks.

Per discussion on IRC I will investigate using pigz


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