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.B "pbuilder update"
option.
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+.BI "COMPRESSPROG=" "gzip"
+Program to use for compression and decompression of the base.tgz.
+The default is to use gzip, and any program that can be used for
+the --use-compress-program option of tar can be given.
+
+If set to "pigz", compression and decompression is gzip compatible
+but will use all available CPUs.
+.TP
.BI "export http_proxy=" "http://your-proxy:8080/"
Defines the proxy for http connection.
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