From fcda7818a6e1fc66461f5fe20a124c6feec28c45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alessandro Barbieri Date: Wed, 5 May 2021 09:28:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] sys-fs/dwarfs: m-n Signed-off-by: Alessandro Barbieri --- sys-fs/dwarfs/metadata.xml | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/sys-fs/dwarfs/metadata.xml b/sys-fs/dwarfs/metadata.xml index c312e86210..a4fd5acb38 100644 --- a/sys-fs/dwarfs/metadata.xml +++ b/sys-fs/dwarfs/metadata.xml @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ + DwarFS is a read-only file system with a focus on achieving very high compression ratios in particular for very redundant data. This probably doesn't sound very exciting, because if it's redundant, it should compress well. However, I found that other read-only, compressed file systems don't do a very good job at making use of this redundancy. See here for a comparison with other compressed file systems.