.TP
\fB--recompress-slow\fR, \fB--compress-slow\fR
Spend even more time compressing the data in order to achieve a more optimal
-compression ratio. This only affects LZX-compressed WIM files. Compared to the
-default \fB--recompress\fR, this will make compression about twice as slow and
-will increase the compression ratio by maybe 1%, depending on the data.
+compression ratio. Compared to the default \fB--recompress\fR, this will make
+compression about twice as slow and will increase the compression ratio by maybe
+1%, depending on the data. This option implies \fB--recompress\fR and
+\fB--compress\fR="maximum" (recompress using LZX compression).
.TP
\fB--compress\fR=\fITYPE\fR
Recompress the WIM file using the specified compression type. \fITYPE\fR may be
break;
case IMAGEX_COMPRESS_SLOW_OPTION:
write_flags |= WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_RECOMPRESS;
+ compression_type = WIMLIB_COMPRESSION_TYPE_LZX;
ret = set_compress_slow();
if (ret)
goto out_err;