From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EtMBa-0007ia-NP for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 09:41:03 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k029eF6J013708; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 09:40:15 GMT Received: from mail.pnpitalia.it (85-18-21-122.ip.fastwebnet.it [85.18.21.122]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k029bIlx026452 for ; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 09:37:18 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.pnpitalia.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FC0F7AD139 for ; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 10:37:18 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.pnpitalia.it ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (db [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 07074-01 for ; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 10:37:17 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.4.153] (host-4-153.pnpitalia.it [192.168.4.153]) by mail.pnpitalia.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCC3F7AD138 for ; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 10:37:17 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <43B8F44D.4080806@gentoo.org> Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 10:37:17 +0100 From: Francesco Riosa User-Agent: Mail/News 1.5 (X11/20051227) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ChangeLogs and rsync time References: <43B83D16.6060803@gentoo.org> <20060101225519.1f3bec72@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <20060101225519.1f3bec72@snowdrop.home> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at db X-Archives-Salt: 8401a7ed-826e-4ff2-93cb-08fb44afa56f X-Archives-Hash: 04199128365a5fc2f867fcad4c1af17d Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sun, 01 Jan 2006 21:35:34 +0100 Francesco Riosa > wrote: > | That said I can see only two ways to reduce the ChangeLog files (a > | centralized one is obviously not viable) > > 5) Anyone who really cares can use the excludes list, and check the > ChangeLogs on the web when they need them. > yes but this excludes totally the ChangeLogs. Having the latest changes handy may be useful. Simply trying to equilibrate benefits and disadvantages, for desktop user that care on changelogs only when emerge fail and the network administrator that has a local rsync mirror and could not care less of some additional MB transferred. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list