alt Hacker News> I thought this would bring some space savings, because files that are not binary code should be largely the same.
Those ternary blobs tend to be cross-platform, I hear.
> I thought this would bring some space savings, because files that are not binary code should be largely the same.
Those ternary blobs tend to be cross-platform, I hear.
The nix store can do hard linking for the hashsum files. The nix store is read-only so you don't get modifications in general - does not really matter for boot disks, but in general.