[tor-bugs] #11787 [Tor]: Can we save huge amounts of directory bandwith with Z_NO_FLUSH?

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#11787: Can we save huge amounts of directory bandwith with Z_NO_FLUSH?
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     Reporter:  nickm   |      Owner:
         Type:  defect  |     Status:  needs_review
     Priority:  normal  |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.5.x-final
    Component:  Tor     |    Version:
   Resolution:          |   Keywords:  tor-relay zlib
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Comment (by nickm):

 I think Z_SYNC_FLUSH is safe on inflate.  After all, there is only one
 correct output for inflating any compressed zlib stream.  (Anybody want to
 look at the zlib source to see what's up?)

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