On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 03:43:39PM +0200, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote:
> with uscan, I have:
>
> uscan --verbose --force-download --repack --compress xz
>
> it's something that I saw in debian science group and I like it
umh...
> > The space gain is of
> > 281160 bytes, hardly something anybody can notice these days (and I
> > usually prefer to use upstream-provided tarballs).
>
> yes, but we have more than 10K source packages, so ... think that many times
> we repacked because there are Exclude files in the copyright file.
I'm not convinced that's an interesting place where to optimize.
Yes, repacking to remove huge unneded files or non-free files is a good
cause to repack. Repacking to save not even 300k, well…
Anyway, uploaded, enjoy!
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