From 12f36ebf07a6dee85425371a4b1c147dea9ff9cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Xu <351006+Hello71@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 19:33:13 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] doc: add fastest, better compression Follow-up for #5321 --- doc/047_tuning_backup_parameters.rst | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/047_tuning_backup_parameters.rst b/doc/047_tuning_backup_parameters.rst index 650f111be..a1f0eb02d 100644 --- a/doc/047_tuning_backup_parameters.rst +++ b/doc/047_tuning_backup_parameters.rst @@ -54,11 +54,10 @@ Compression =========== For a repository using at least repository format version 2, you can configure how data -is compressed with the option ``--compression``. It can be set to ``auto`` (the default, -which will compress very fast), ``max`` (which will trade backup speed and CPU usage for -slightly better compression), or ``off`` (which disables compression). Each setting is -only applied for the single run of restic. The option can also be set via the environment -variable ``RESTIC_COMPRESSION``. +is compressed with the option ``--compression``. It can be set to ``off``, ``fastest``, +``auto`` (default), ``better``, or ``max``. Each setting uses more CPU but less bandwidth +and storage space. This setting is only applied for the single run of restic, but can also be +set via the environment variable ``RESTIC_COMPRESSION``. Data Verification