Yeah, that sounds reasonable, Junio. ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Em sexta-feira, 17 de dezembro de 2021 às 21:24, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > João Victor Bonfim JoaoVictorBonfim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > > > > I suspect that for most algorithms and their implementations, this would > > > > > > not result in repeatable "recompressed" results. Thus the checked-out > > > > > > files might be different every time you checked them out. :( > > > > How or why? > > > > Sincere question. > > Two immediate things that come to my mind are lossy compression > > algorithms (jpeg pictures?) and compressors that do not necessarily > > produce bit-for-bit identical results (e.g. gzip by default embeds > > timestamp unless explicitly told not to from a command line option).