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Re:Dive: A tool for exploring a Docker image, layer contents... by miquong on Monday January 08, 2024 @03:35PM (#38917719)
Eventually, once zstd support gets fully supported, and tiny gzip compression windows are not a limitation, then compressing a full layer would almost certainly have a better ratio over several smaller layers

https://github.com/opencontainers/image-spec/issues/803

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Re:Dive: A tool for exploring a Docker image, layer contents... by pbowyer on Tuesday January 09, 2024 @03:30AM (#38923713)
Is it coming? That ticket doesn't fill me with hope, given its age and the disagreements over backwards compatibility.
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