Project: Eclipse_Platform_UI
Bug 81277 Uncompressed Tar archiving is 10 to 20 X slower then zip or compressed tar
Reported: 2004-12-15 14:02:46 | Status: verified fixed

Take a medium sized plugin project and export it as zip/tar/compressed tar and note that the tar export is 10 or 20 X slower then the other two.

Files changed in fix:
bundles/org.eclipse.ui.ide/src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/wizards/datatransfer/TarFileExporter.java