On 2007-09-21 13:41:07 +0200, Peter Stahlir wrote: > My motivation is whether it is possible to run a system, for example > Debian on a computer on top of gitfs, and then have a huge mirror on > it, for example a complete 252GB Debian mirror as space efficient as > possible. > > I wonder how big a deltified Debian mirror in one pack file would > be. :) Very, very close to 252 GB, since .deb files are already compressed. If it's just the gzip compression you want, surely there must be real filesystems that can do that. -- Karl Hasselström, kha@xxxxxxxxxxx www.treskal.com/kalle - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html