On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 14:24 -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 03:21:07PM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 13:14 -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > > > These files used to show up compressed with gzip. It does not > > > seem to be the case for some time. With sizes like > > > > > > 37M 0dc08d372184e56c71a32b6abbd6fbdd8eedfd3d-primary.sqlite > > > 65M b860206f9cc245151e10625c725c8c2eb0145c31-filelists.sqlite > > > > > > this makes a substantial difference on slower connections and not > > > everybody has T1. A disk space starts to add up too. Was this > > > change deliberate? Even a default gzip compression shaves between > > > 70 and 80 percent of these. > > > > What repo are you seeing these in? > > Hm. I did not pay attention and now this information is gone. > Will look closer next time. Of course no guarantees that I will > get the same mirror. > > > those files are bzipped in the repo and decompressed and left > > decompressed in your local cache dir. > > Do they have to be decompressed? With one rawhide repo this is not > that much. Once you have few of these, plus "testing", plus some > "debuginfo" for at least some of repos, it will be much harder not > to notice that on your disk. It's a fairly considerable performance hit to decompress these each time and you do not want them just decompressed into memory. That's a big memory hit. -sv -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list