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gh-91349: Adjust default compression level to 6 (down from 9) in gzip and tarfile...
authormorotti <r.morotti@gmail.com>
Sun, 20 Jul 2025 16:43:40 +0000 (17:43 +0100)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>
Sun, 20 Jul 2025 16:43:40 +0000 (09:43 -0700)
commite24c66d55a4fd2c56017f8f4e1bcb154db4ba50a
treea4cf815a285b38511f288acc8195a996386601e3
parent958657bbc3351c66dd8e319503675521bfdea49a
gh-91349: Adjust default compression level to 6 (down from 9) in gzip and tarfile (GH-131470)

gh-91349: Adjust default compression level to 6 (down from 9) in gzip and tarfile

It is the default level used by most compression tools and a
better tradeoff between speed and performance.

Co-authored-by: rmorotti <romain.morotti@man.com>
Co-authored-by: Pieter Eendebak <pieter.eendebak@gmail.com>
Doc/library/gzip.rst
Doc/library/tarfile.rst
Lib/gzip.py
Lib/tarfile.py
Lib/test/test_gzip.py
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