kernel compression with lzma

[Bruce Dubbs]

Tobias Gasser wrote:
> kernel 2.26.30 allows compression with gz, bz2 and lzma

> my current kernel-sizes:
> gzip		1913696
> bzip2		1820944
> lzma		1605712

When the smallest disk dive you can get right now is about 160G, does 215K 
really make a difference?

> i propose to include the xz and not lzma in
> the book to be able to compress the kernel with any method the user
> wishes. 

I would think a more logical place would be BLFS.

   -- Bruce