It's interesting that this entire thread neglects the issue of Packages file bloat. If we do eventually get a reorganised archive that allows per-architecture partial mirroring, then I think that limiting sizes of Packages files and avoiding unnecessary complexity (such as -doc or -common packages) will perhaps be more important than saving the minimal amount of archive space some of the packages on the posted lists take up. Where's the dividing line? -- see shy jo
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