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Re: One Button Installer improved with dialog menus and xz compression

 

Hi Federico and Nio,

That makes sense to me :)

Regards,

Phill.



On 28 October 2013 16:44, Federico Leoni <effelle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 2013/10/28 Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > Hi Federico,
> >
> > I'm glad that your system is portable via the tarball :-)
> >
> > OK, I was conservative, and kept the simple, fast and less memory-greedy
> > gzip compression, but I listen to your advice, so I will prepare to make
> > xz compression standard in the next version. I guess you know that xz is
> > slower expanding (maybe 25%) and much slower compressing (it needs more
> > than the double time), and you still want to because small size is
> > highest priority?
> >
> > And thanks for the observation about the "Attempt to read or write
> > outside of disk hd0" and PATA.
> >
> > Best regards
> > Nio
> >
>
> Well Nio,
>
> a small size on the usb drive it's better I think. but If you prefer
> fast compression (and thinking about it should be the better choice
> for old computers) at least you could add an advanced option to choose
> the type of compression and the name of the tarball.
>
> Let me know.
>
> F.
>
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