On Thu, 7 May 2020 at 20:58, Kevin Fenzi <ke...@scrye.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 08:39:19PM +0200, clime wrote:
> ...snip... please folks... please trim your posts? :)
>
> > These are some great stats!
> >
> > But I would like to note that exploded repos (or source-git repos)
> > have at least two other advantages.
> >
> > 1) they consume less space than tarballs for each version because
> > objects in git repo are deduplicated
>
> But they consume tons more inodes which makes them painfull to
> backup/restore/mirror.

But maybe still less painful than to do this with upstream tarballs?
:) I guess it depends on average number of upstream releases per
package. If the number is 1, then for sure tarballs will win. If the
number is, let's say closer to 10, the storage size difference might
be already quite significant to make the above operations harder.

>
> kevin
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