Closed max-mapper closed 8 years ago
Another thing worth looking at: https://github.com/fidlej/idzip
pifs? :new_moon_with_face:
@mrocklin reminded me to look into dar
http://dar.linux.free.fr/doc/man/dar.html, seems pretty good so far
some initial cons of dar
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Another con is that it doesn't seem widely used. On Nov 29, 2015 10:59 PM, "maxogden" notifications@github.com wrote:
some initial cons of dar:
- libdar is 2.7mb of c++ code
- development is still on sourceforge
- seems quite complex, other independent implementations would likely be very difficult (contrast this to tar which is quite easy to implement)
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we wanna support an archive format for storing + exchanging compressed files. in our specific use case the files will be container filesystems (e.g. a debootstrapped
ubuntu.iso
), as well as a set of research data (csvs etc) that might be used in an analysis pipelinetwo features we want:
some candidates:
research: