Reduce string duplication in compression code This cuts down on string copies and allows buffers (instead of strings) to be passed into the compression code

#!/bin/sh

hg init
echo This is file a1 > a
hg add a
hg commit -m "commit #0" -d "0 0"
touch b
hg add b
rm b
hg commit -A -m"comment #1" -d "0 0"