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		shmerl on Feb 14, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fast Debian package builds using sbuild, mmdebstra... When is Debian going to enable zstd for packages already? It takes forever.

thepostman0 on Feb 14, 2023 [–]

The bug looks closed recently:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892664#49

shmerl on Feb 14, 2023 | [–]

Oh, that's good. Is it actually used now in packages in Debian repos though?

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