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Author patriki
Recipients brett.cannon, carljm, eric.araujo, eric.snow, gregory.p.smith, holdenweb, ncoghlan, patriki, superluser, terry.reedy
Date 2016-12-25.17:48:03
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Is it enough to include everything in the Lib folder, excluding 
__pycache__, site-packages and the test folder in Lib? Would that be 
representative enough?

Patrik Iselind

Den 2016-12-25 kl. 17:31, skrev Brett Cannon:
> Brett Cannon added the comment:
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> Originally zip file importing was faster than standard importing from disk because of the fewer stat calls, but importlib caches such things so I don't know if it's still beneficial. As for space savings, I have no idea; you can try zipping the files yourself to find out the space savings.
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