From: Joerg Behrmann Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:40:37 +0000 (+0100) Subject: man: update section on CompressOutput X-Git-Tag: v20~144^2~1 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6b99dcf6f38de805f284777f80b84b3c42d8614c;p=thirdparty%2Fmkosi.git man: update section on CompressOutput --- diff --git a/mkosi/resources/mkosi.md b/mkosi/resources/mkosi.md index 46e5d8b2e..8ed5b4eac 100644 --- a/mkosi/resources/mkosi.md +++ b/mkosi/resources/mkosi.md @@ -607,13 +607,14 @@ boolean argument: either `1`, `yes`, or `true` to enable, or `0`, `no`, `CompressOutput=`, `--compress-output=` -: Configure compression for the resulting image or archive. The - argument can be either a boolean or a compression algorithm (`xz`, - `zstd`). `xz` compression is used by default. Note that when applied - to block device image types this means the image cannot be started - directly but needs to be decompressed first. This also means that - the `shell`, `boot`, `qemu` verbs are not available when this option - is used. Implied for `tar` and `cpio`. +: Configure compression for the resulting image or archive. The argument can be + either a boolean or a compression algorithm (`xz`, `zstd`). `zstd` + compression is used by default, except CentOS and derivatives up to version + 8, which default to `xz`. Note that when applied to block device image types, + compression means the image cannot be started directly but needs to be + decompressed first. This also means that the `shell`, `boot`, `qemu` verbs + are not available when this option is used. Implied for `tar`, `cpio`, `uki`, + and `esp`. `OutputDirectory=`, `--output-dir=`, `-O`