[Rpm-ecosystem] Some points about zchunk

[Michael Schroeder]

On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 12:23:47PM +0100, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
> That's something I didn't think of, and you're absolutely right.
> 
> So, to summarize, we'll leave the gzip entry as "primary", so legacy
> systems will still download without any problems, and create a new
> "primary at zchunk" that librepo will automagically download if zchunk is
> supported?

I think there should be some librepo option to enable this. Be it
something boolean or a fancy string list that can be used for
some future compression method.

But I'm just one person. Can someone else on this list please speak
up and tell us if we want to do something stupid or not? Maybe the
librepo maintainer? Or the libdnf maintainer? Anybody?

Cheers,
  Michael.

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