On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 04:28:49PM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote:
> Let me play devil's advocate for a second…  Whilst I would agree
> that uploading a package containing all the existing ones for an
> addition might potentially be wasteful of mirror bandwidth, rsync &
> friends would surely be clever enough to notice the the existing
> tarballs were somewhat similar…

Just for the information, we have code to de-duplicate source tars in
the archive.

Bastian

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