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.TP
.B --threads <number>
For xz/plzip compressed packages, set the maximum number of threads to be used for
-compression. Only has an effect on large packages. For plzip, the default is the number
-of CPU threads available. For xz, the default is 2 (due to commonly occuring memory
-related failures on 32-bit with too many threads and multithreaded xz compression).
+compression. Only has an effect on large packages. For plzip the default is the number
+of CPU threads available. For xz the default is to let xz decide how many threads to
+use, except on 32-bit platforms where the default number of threads is 2.
.TP
.B --compress <option>
Supply a custom option to the compressor. This will be used in place of the default, which is: -9