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From: John Mylchreest <johnm@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Manifest2 decision delayed
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 16:54:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060211165448.GA874@getafix.willow.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43EDB07D.7030907@gentoo.org>

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On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 11:38:05AM +0200, Alin Nastac <mrness@gentoo.org> wrote:
> When you have thousands of small files (1-4 blocks), the space saved by
> removing all unnecessary whitespaces is minimal at best.
> Minimizing the number of files is another story. Unifying manifests with
> digest files will save a considerably amount of disk space.

not to mention inodes. Thats one of my pet-hates about the tree' size.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-11 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-09 20:25 [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Meeting Summary (20060209) Aron Griffis
2006-02-09 21:57 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-02-09 23:21 ` [gentoo-dev] Manifest2 decision delayed (was: Gentoo Council Meeting Summary (20060209)) Torsten Veller
2006-02-10  3:05   ` Ned Ludd
2006-02-10  3:17     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-02-10 15:14       ` Chris Gianelloni
2006-02-10 19:43         ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-02-11  9:38           ` [gentoo-dev] Manifest2 decision delayed Alin Nastac
2006-02-11 15:53             ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2006-02-11 16:54             ` John Mylchreest [this message]
2006-02-10  3:39     ` [gentoo-dev] Manifest2 decision delayed (was: Gentoo Council Meeting Summary (20060209)) Mike Frysinger
2006-02-10 14:44       ` solar

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