[Pkg-nginx-maintainers] Bug#919320: nginx-extras: Would you please consider replacing Gzip module with Brotli for compression?

[Jérémy Lal]

Package: nginx-extras
Version: 1.18.0-3
Followup-For: Bug #919320

Just to mention
https://github.com/google/ngx_brotli
has been forked then merged back and revived.
The current 1.0.0rc seems to be working.

Jérémy

-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 5.7.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages nginx-extras depends on:
ii  iproute2                               5.7.0-1
ii  libc6                                  2.30-8
ii  libcrypt1                              1:4.4.16-1
pn  libnginx-mod-http-auth-pam             <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-http-cache-purge          <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext              <none>
ii  libnginx-mod-http-echo                 1.18.0-a3
pn  libnginx-mod-http-fancyindex           <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-http-geoip                <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-http-geoip2               <none>
ii  libnginx-mod-http-headers-more-filter  1.18.0-a3
pn  libnginx-mod-http-image-filter         <none>
ii  libnginx-mod-http-lua                  1.18.0-a3
pn  libnginx-mod-http-perl                 <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-http-subs-filter          <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-http-uploadprogress       <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-http-upstream-fair        <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-http-xslt-filter          <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-mail                      <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-nchan                     <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-stream                    <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-stream-geoip              <none>
pn  libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2             <none>
ii  libpcre3                               2:8.39-13
ii  libssl1.1                              1.1.1g-1
ii  nginx-common                           1.18.0-a3
ii  zlib1g                                 1:1.2.11.dfsg-2

nginx-extras recommends no packages.

Versions of packages nginx-extras suggests:
ii  nginx-doc  1.18.0-a3