Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/5/8 Elazar Leibovich elaz...@gmail.com: On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:47 PM, Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org wrote: Disclaimer: I am definitely not an expert on the subject matter and I hardly know what I am talking about (in this case?). Creativity is no substitute for knowing what you

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-28 Thread Ori Berger
On 05/08/2013 09:22 PM, Elazar Leibovich wrote: Hi, I have a software product being built a few times a day (continuous integration style). The end product is an installable tar.gz with many java jars. Since the content of the tar.gz's is mostly the same, I want to use a filesystem that would

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-28 Thread Elazar Leibovich
You came late to the party, but you're the only one who brought cheque! Thanks, it's exactly what I was looking for. On May 28, 2013 4:22 PM, Ori Berger linux...@orib.net wrote: On 05/08/2013 09:22 PM, Elazar Leibovich wrote: Hi, I have a software product being built a few times a day

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-09 Thread Elazar Leibovich
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Tzafrir Cohen tzaf...@cohens.org.ilwrote: Git stores files. It should do handle such deduping by design. But this is in Git's storage, and not in the actual filesystem: git packs them in a pack file. Use git gc to make it aware of changes, or just look at my

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, May 09, 2013 at 09:27:28AM +0300, Elazar Leibovich wrote: On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Tzafrir Cohen tzaf...@cohens.org.ilwrote: Git stores files. It should do handle such deduping by design. But this is in Git's storage, and not in the actual filesystem: git packs them

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-09 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Elazar Leibovich elaz...@gmail.com writes: On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Tzafrir Cohen tzaf...@cohens.org.il wrote: Git stores files. It should do handle such deduping by design. But this is in Git's storage, and not in the actual filesystem: git packs

filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-08 Thread Elazar Leibovich
Hi, I have a software product being built a few times a day (continuous integration style). The end product is an installable tar.gz with many java jars. Since the content of the tar.gz's is mostly the same, I want to use a filesystem that would dedupe the duplicated content. As I see it, it's

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-08 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Elazar Leibovich elaz...@gmail.com writes: Hi, I have a software product being built a few times a day (continuous integration style). The end product is an installable tar.gz with many java jars. Since the content of the tar.gz's is mostly the same, I want to use a filesystem that would

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-08 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On 05/08/2013 10:47 PM, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: What is your purpose? Just doing something fancy to impress your boss or truly save space, e.g., if this stuff - everything that gets built - is backed up? I'll assume the latter. [Aside: if it is not backed up, how many versions do you really

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 10:47:14PM +0300, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Elazar Leibovich elaz...@gmail.com writes: Hi, I have a software product being built a few times a day (continuous integration style). The end product is an installable tar.gz with many java jars. Since the content

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-08 Thread Elazar Leibovich
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:47 PM, Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org wrote: Disclaimer: I am definitely not an expert on the subject matter and I hardly know what I am talking about (in this case?). Creativity is no substitute for knowing what you are doing. Now let me try and get creative.

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 11:21:37PM +0300, Elazar Leibovich wrote: However when it's gzipped: Is it the same content? Specifically, do you use gzip -n? All your suggestions are basically good, but they mean I have to change the work style of all the team. The main benefit in my suggestion

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-05-08 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/5/8 Elazar Leibovich elaz...@gmail.com: On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:47 PM, Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org wrote: Disclaimer: I am definitely not an expert on the subject matter and I hardly know what I am talking about (in this case?). Creativity is no substitute for knowing what you