Debian packages of Wine

[Bjoern Krombholz]

On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 1:05 AM, Ben Klein <shacklein at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2. Ubuntu debs are lzma compressed, while those for Debian are gzip'ed.
>
> I'd expect this wouldn't make a big difference.

Indeed, it does:
/home/src/wine-git$ prefix=/tmp/wine-test make -e install
...
/home/src/wine-git$ cd /tmp
/tmp$ du -sh wine-test
138M    wine-test
/tmp$ time tar --gzip -cf wine.tar.gz wine-test

real    0m11.310s
user    0m11.005s
sys     0m0.312s
/tmp$ time tar --bzip2 -cf wine.tar.bz2 wine-test

real    0m29.178s
user    0m28.882s
sys     0m0.200s
/tmp$ time tar --lzma -cf wine.tar.7z wine-test

real    1m32.890s
user    1m32.530s
sys     0m0.328s
/tmp$ ls -sh wine.tar.*
26M wine.tar.7z  39M wine.tar.bz2  41M wine.tar.gz