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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues


From: Andrew Suffield
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 17:53:01 +0100
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On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 06:35:24PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> > As has been said many times before, delta-compression is completely
> > orthogonal and involves no format changes to anything. I believe IBM
> > actually sell some storage devices which do it opportunistically for
> > all files, for the ultimate variety.
> 
> Certainly not for compressed arch changesets. 8-)

Wanna bet? Anything that comprehends DEFLATE will be able to compress
arch changesets more or less perfectly.

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