From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9166 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2004 16:22:35 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (128.193.0.39) by eagle.gentoo.oregonstate.edu with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 12 Apr 2004 16:22:35 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([128.193.0.34] helo=eagle.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1BD4Ch-0002Io-8y for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 16:22:35 +0000 Received: (qmail 8518 invoked by uid 50004); 12 Apr 2004 16:22:34 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 10979 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2004 16:22:34 +0000 Message-ID: <407AC251.8040702@skylineaero.com> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 11:22:41 -0500 From: Andrew Gaffney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7b) Gecko/20040403 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Troy Dack CC: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <200404110755.05096.tom@securescience.net> <200404120803.16933.tom@securescience.net> <20040412122343.GD19192@lion.gg3.net> <200404120836.16542.tom@securescience.net> <1081782749.25073.6.camel@carbon> In-Reply-To: <1081782749.25073.6.camel@carbon> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Idea for the portage maintainers X-Archives-Salt: 606edef6-8e27-4bc5-87db-3df7b5c192fb X-Archives-Hash: 1d8b48964ed07134dfaa72495bf7381d Troy Dack wrote: > Another point against a monolithic zip containing all the ebuilds (or > even per directory zips) is the performance hit that slow machines would > take, not everybody runs gentoo on a 2GHz plus machine (eg: my little > PII-400 in the corner) Or my little P233 Thinkpad... -- Andrew Gaffney Network Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 636-357-1548 -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list