[[!comment format=mdwn
 username="joey"
 subject="""comment 3"""
 date="2018-09-24T15:18:21Z"
 content="""
git-annex always reuses TCP connections.

More likely you are using an older version of git-annex which
had some overhead due to running rsync once per transfer. Since version
6.20180316 git-annex has avoided that overhead.
"""]]