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		frankjr on March 21, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Difftastic, a structural diff tool that understand... Just a data point because you mentioned compression and I got curious - it's about 10MB on btrfs with zstd:1. `Processed 1 file, 614 regular extents (614 refs), 0 inline. Type Perc Disk Usage Uncompressed Referenced TOTAL 14% 10M 77M 77M none 100% 1.1M 1.1M 1.1M zstd 12% 9.8M 76M 76M`

dsp_person on March 21, 2024 [–]

Apparently ZFS 2.2.0 added an early abort capability for zstd compression. Maybe I'll switch over to it.

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