[tahoe-lafs-trac-stream] [tahoe-lafs] #1354: compression (e.g. to efficiently store sparse files)

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#1354: compression (e.g. to efficiently store sparse files)
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     Reporter:  zooko          |       Owner:           
         Type:  enhancement    |      Status:  new      
     Priority:  major          |   Milestone:  undecided
    Component:  code-encoding  |     Version:  1.8.2    
   Resolution:                 |    Keywords:           
Launchpad Bug:                 |  
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Comment (by davidsarah):

 Note that this leaks information about how much of each segment is sparse.
 You'd have to do compression before encryption to avoid that (but then how
 would range requests know which segments to get?)

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