The xz suffix in zlib1213tarxz is a deliberate choice by maintainers to reduce bandwidth and storage costs. Here’s a comparison using a typical zlib source tree:
zlib1213tarxz is the source code archive for zlib version 1.2.13 , packaged with tar and compressed with xz . zlib1213tarxz
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The workflow typically involves a sequence of commands: tar -xf zlib-1.2.13.tar.xz to unpack the archive, followed by ./configure , make , and make install inside the extracted directory. This process compiles the This process compiles the | Format | Size
| Format | Size (approx) | Decompression Speed | Compression Ratio (Best) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | zlib-1.2.13.tar (uncompressed) | ~1.2 MB | N/A | N/A | | zlib-1.2.13.tar.gz (gzip) | ~550 KB | Very Fast | Moderate | | zlib-1.2.13.tar.xz (LZMA2) | | Slower | Excellent |