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One has hard dependencies with Nix, so a modification down the line will cause a cascading recompilation. As mentioned, you doesn’t have to, but it has great v
by kaba0 3y ago
One has hard dependencies with Nix, so a modification down the line will cause a cascading recompilation.
As mentioned, you doesn’t have to, but it has great value to be able to checkout any version.
- znpy 3y agosure, but at 425TB i'm guessing they're storing either everything in full or everything in full and uncompressed. and compression can do a lot for text files like sources etc. for example (last time i did that) the linux kernel source code was about 1.2GB uncompressed, but ~60-70MB in tar+gz format. surely there must be a way to reduce that size.
- aidenn0 3y agoIt's stored compressed with xzip