[pve-devel] backup : add pigz compressor

[Cesar Peschiera]

> Yes, that makes sense to me.

Or maybe the PVE GUI also can has a third option for use pgzip, and the user 
also can select the amount of cores to used, so in this case, also maybe 
will be better add a message of caution that say "the use of many cores can 
slowing down his VMs". At least for me, it would be fantastic.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dietmar Maurer" <dietmar at proxmox.com>
To: "Eric Blevins" <ericlb100 at gmail.com>
Cc: <pve-user at pve.proxmox.com>; <pve-devel at pve.proxmox.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2015 12:27 AM
Subject: Re: [pve-devel] backup : add pigz compressor


>> You could even make it so using pigz requires a setting in
>> vzdump.conf. So in GUI you still can only select gzip or lzop.
>> If set to gzip and vzdump.conf has pigz:on then pigz is used instead of 
>> gzip.
>> Most novice users are only going to use the GUI, this would reduce the
>> likelyhood of them turning on pigz and then complaiing about their
>> decision.
>
> Yes, that makes sense to me. Someone want to write a patch?
>
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