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Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> Robert Schiele wrote:
>> On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 02:08:24PM +0200, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
>>> I know that. But for the initial download, a bzip2 compressed file
>>> is likely to be much smaller than a gzip compressed file.
>> About 30% on that type of file.  Do you think this is worth the effort to
>> accept having redundant data in the repository with an additional risk of
>> inconsistencies?
> 
> Yes. Because if it is done right, no inconsistencies can happen.

No need of pursuing down that path anyway, mandating rsync on mirror
servers is a blocker ;)

cheers
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