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Gzip is best optimized when files containing similar contents are nearby one another in the string of bytes being compressed. Sort by extname, then basename, then alphabetically, to increase the likelihood of similar files being found nearby one another in the resulting tarball archive. Fix #30
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Sort by type for compression benefits
Gzip is best optimized when files containing similar contents are nearby
one another in the string of bytes being compressed.
Sort by extname, then basename, then alphabetically, to increase the
likelihood of similar files being found nearby one another in the
resulting tarball archive.
Fix #30