GCC 13 Lands Support For Zstd-Compressed Debug Sections

[phoronix]

Phoronix: GCC 13 Lands Support For Zstd-Compressed Debug Sections

Following LLVM adding Zstd compressed ELF debug sections support, GCC 13 in conjunction with newer Binutils has also introduced support for Zstd-compressed debug sections...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-13-gz-Zstd-Debug-Sections

[intelfx]

Phoronix: GCC 13 Lands Support For Zstd-Compressed Debug Sections

Following LLVM adding Zstd compressed ELF debug sections support, GCC 13 in conjunction with newer Binutils has also introduced support for Zstd-compressed debug sections...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-13...Debug-Sections

Another step in the unstoppable crusade of Zstandard.

[david-nk]

Zstandard's higher compression rate isn't really important in the majority of use cases, what matters is its significantly higher decompression speed.