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Default gzip compression quality to 6 #1095

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Default gzip compression quality to 6#1095
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opened on Oct 7, 2026

GzipHttpCompressor defaults to quality 9 (http_compressors/_gzip.py:23). Change the default to 6, zlib's own default and the one the JS client uses. Levels above 6 cost roughly twice the CPU for about a percent smaller request bodies.

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    perf: default gzip compression quality to 6 (#1099)

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  4. vdusek commented on Oct 7, 2026

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    on Oct 7, 2026
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    resolved by #1099

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