> ---------------------------------------- > From: Kevin Morris via arch-general <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Mon Feb 22 02:12:20 CET 2021 > To: General Discussion about Arch Linux <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Kevin Morris <kevr@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [arch-announce] Moving to Zstandard images by default on mkinitcpio > > > A 10 second improvement is _large_. You may think that you don't need it > because you're sitting at your computer, but think about servers, vms, > automated systems... Every second makes things quicker. Moving from 20 > seconds to 10 seconds is halving its boot time. > > That is a good thing. I agree however someone benchmark showed it's 0.1s not 10s difference (0.117415s vs 0.229915s). Yours sincerely G. K.