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Steven Grimm <koreth@midwinter.com> writes:

> -Steve (who suspects this is a "yes, we talked this over early in
> git's history" question, but what the heck)

AFAICR, the answer is "heck, we have never bothered about such
low level implementation details as gzip has been good enough
for us.  If you feel so inclined, go wild."