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+ <B>Pascal Terjan</B>
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+ <I>Fri Jul 15 15:20:50 CEST 2011</I>
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+<PRE>On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 13:46, Colin Guthrie &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm">mageia at colin.guthr.ie</A>&gt; wrote:
+&gt;<i> 'Twas brillig, and Sander Lepik at 15/07/11 07:14 did gyre and gimble:
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> 15.07.2011 00:32, Colin Guthrie kirjutas:
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> Just to be sure, why not make the file name &quot;sha1sum-size&quot;, that way
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> you're massively decreasing the likelihood of an sha1sum clash.
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> Col
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Or %{name}-sha1sum - easy to search by package if needed.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> Nah, because that way, things that share sources (such as different
+</I>&gt;<i> kernel packages) would not be able to get disk-space (on server side)
+</I>&gt;<i> saving benefits and also some packages (I presume you intended %{name}
+</I>&gt;<i> to be the one from the spec?) will have multiple binary sources.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> But now I think about it, if 2+ packages do share the same binary, how
+</I>&gt;<i> do we know it's OK to actually delete the binary from the binrepos? We'd
+</I>&gt;<i> have to check every single packages sha1.lst file to see if it used
+</I>&gt;<i> it... that doesn't sound ideal....
+</I>
+I think &lt;original filename&gt;-&lt;sha1&gt; would be good to avoid both
+filename collision and sha1 collision while still sharing files
+between packages
+Regarding reference counting, I don't know the best way to do it :)
+
+In the original mail Nicolas said:
+&gt;<i> - when a file is no longer used, it is only removed from sha1.lst, not
+</I>&gt;<i> removed from the server
+</I>&gt;<i> - If we want to save space, we can have a script to generate the list of
+</I>&gt;<i> all used files from all packages, and remove files not in this list
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