Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > One strategy people have worked on is for servers to point clients at > static packfiles (which _do_ remain byte-for-byte identical, and can be > resumed) to get some of the objects. But it requires some scheme on the > server side to decide when and how to create those packfiles. So while > there is support inside Git itself for this idea (both on the server and > client side), I don't know of any servers where it is in active use. Didn't the bundle URL work originate at GitHub? I thought this use case was a reasonable match to the mechanism.
