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Sort files by type for better compressibility #30
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Gzip is best optimized when files containing similar contents are nearby one another in the string of bytes being compressed. Sort by extname, then basename, then alphabetically, to increase the likelihood of similar files being found nearby one another in the resulting tarball archive. Fix #30
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Gzip is best optimized when files containing similar contents are nearby one another in the string of bytes being compressed. Sort by extname, then basename, then alphabetically, to increase the likelihood of similar files being found nearby one another in the resulting tarball archive. Fix #30
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Gzip is best optimized when files containing similar contents are nearby one another in the string of bytes being compressed. Sort by extname, then basename, then alphabetically, to increase the likelihood of similar files being found nearby one another in the resulting tarball archive. Fix #30
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One weird trick that might be useful: https://twitter.com/isntitvacant/status/1131094910923231232?s=21
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