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From: Priit Laes <amd@tt.ee>
To: Gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] bittorrent option for downloading files ?
Date: 29 May 2003 16:22:23 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1054214543.26161.5.camel@cauchy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030529142228.796c8161.bain@tcsn.co.za>

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On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 15:22, Henti Smith wrote:
> just a quick thought ... 
> 
> would it be viable to add bittorrent support to portage to use instead of wget etc ? 
> 
> Henti 
> 
> --
> gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
It would be good for live/gamecd's... For packages <50 mb it would
consume too much cpu power, because you would have to set up a torrent
for every small package out there.


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  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-29 13:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-29 12:22 [gentoo-dev] bittorrent option for downloading files ? Henti Smith
2003-05-29 13:22 ` Priit Laes [this message]
2003-05-29 13:50   ` Zack Gilburd
2003-05-29 14:05     ` Spider
2003-05-29 13:26 ` Troy Dack
2003-05-29 14:05 ` Brandon Low
2003-05-29 14:24   ` Henti Smith

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