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Re: Compression and dictionaries

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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 14, 2006, 07:48 UTC
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On 8/14/06, Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
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> > A fixed dictionary could conceivably take 5-10% off the size of each entry.
>
> Could be an interesting experiment to see if that's really true
> for common loads (e.g. the kernel repo).  I don't think anyone has
> tried it.
BTW, kenel repo rapidly becomes "less than common load" for git ;)
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