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[2.3-maintenance] libutil: add ZstdDecompressionSink #9221

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@edef1c edef1c commented Oct 23, 2023

Motivation

Nix 2.3 lacking zstd support has been an impediment to proposals to use zstd for cache.nixos.org. zstd decompression support suffices to remove this roadblock, and makes Nix 2.3 usable with existing caches using zstd.

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@edolstra edolstra merged commit 12ac3f6 into NixOS:2.3-maintenance Oct 25, 2023
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https://discourse.nixos.org/t/switch-cache-nixos-org-to-zstd-to-fix-slow-nixos-updates-nix-downloads/23961/45

@edef1c edef1c deleted the 2.3-zstd branch October 25, 2023 21:39
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