[tor-bugs] #33086 [Core Tor/Tor]: Support brotli compression for directory requests

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Tue Jan 28 19:41:46 UTC 2020


#33086: Support brotli compression for directory requests
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     Reporter:  nickm         |      Owner:  (none)
         Type:  enhancement   |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium        |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.4.4.x-final
    Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal        |   Keywords:
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 Brotli seems to outperform zstd in compression, and claims performance
 comparable to deflate.  We should investigate using it for directory
 requests.

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