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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index a2732deded..6e8fb483f2 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -5644,6 +5644,18 @@ accept connections from any interface. Change privileges to @var{user} as soon as possible---i.e., once the server socket is open and the signing key has been read. +@item --compression[=@var{level}] +@itemx -C [@var{level}] +Compress data using the given @var{level}. When @var{level} is zero, +disable compression. The range 1 to 9 corresponds to different gzip +compression levels: 1 is the fastest, and 9 is the best (CPU-intensive). +The default is 3. + +Note compression occurs on the fly and the compressed streams are not +cached. Thus, to reduce load on the machine that runs @command{guix +publish}, it may be a good idea to choose a low compression level, or to +run @command{guix publish} behind a caching proxy. + @item --ttl=@var{ttl} Produce @code{Cache-Control} HTTP headers that advertise a time-to-live (TTL) of @var{ttl}. @var{ttl} must denote a duration: @code{5d} means 5 |