Do Flatpaks ship duplicate files?

[Muayyad AlSadi]

if they have the same exact checksum, they will be stored once, because
OSTree is content addressable storage.


On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 2:45 PM Kristopher Ives <kristopher.ives at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I am working on a project involving creating a Flatpak repository and I
> don't really understand OSTree much. Are duplicate files stored in my
> repository? In specific I seem to have a lot of `fontconfig` files for
> every app I buid and I was curious if these are being de-duped on the
> server-side in the repository but also why they are duplicates in the
> client-side `~/.var/app` directories.
>
> Thank you,
> Kris
>
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