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From: Francesco Riosa <vivo@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ChangeLogs and rsync time
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 17:37:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43B956DC.9060402@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060102150025.GA6819@pluto.atHome>

Matti Bickel wrote:
> Pawe?? Madej <linux@quanteam.info> wrote:
>> As a common user with ADSL 256kbps all additional data downloaded via
>> rsync causes longer wait for syncing. If I want to see a changelog i
>> go to packages.gentoo.org and read it. As i got Gentoo for about 10
>> months I don't remember if I read Changelog via bash.
> 
> I strongly disagree. Reading changelogs on the web means browsing for
> them. This is much slower for me than a 'less
> /usr/portage/foo/bar/Changelog'.
> 
> I rather go with ciaranm and tell users to use rsync_exclude if they
> don't want changelogs. Taking away choice without an option is a bad
> thing (tm).
> 
> Regards and a happy new year,
> Matti

A (rethoric) question:
Do you read every time the whole ChangeLog ?

If not, generally, how much of it ?

Regards,
Francesco R.
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-02 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-01 20:35 [gentoo-dev] ChangeLogs and rsync time Francesco Riosa
2006-01-01 21:48 ` Grobian
2006-01-01 22:43   ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2006-01-02  9:26   ` [gentoo-dev] " Francesco Riosa
2006-01-04  9:22   ` Brian Harring
2006-01-01 22:55 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-01-01 23:50   ` Andrej Kacian
2006-01-02  9:37   ` Francesco Riosa
2006-01-02 10:44     ` Paweł Madej
2006-01-02 15:00       ` Matti Bickel
2006-01-02 16:37         ` Francesco Riosa [this message]
2006-01-02 16:45           ` Matti Bickel
2006-01-02 16:47           ` Henrik Brix Andersen
2006-01-02 17:25             ` Lance Albertson
2006-01-02 18:40               ` Chris Gianelloni
2006-01-02 19:20                 ` Lance Albertson
2006-01-02 23:08                   ` Paweł Madej
2006-01-03  5:28                   ` Donnie Berkholz
2006-01-03 11:47                   ` Chris Gianelloni
2006-01-03 12:18                     ` Re[2]: " Jakub Moc
2006-01-03 14:29                     ` Paweł Madej
2006-01-03 14:35                       ` Mike Frysinger
2006-01-02 23:47                 ` Francesco Riosa
2006-01-01 22:59 ` Andrej Kacian
2006-01-02  9:12   ` Francesco Riosa
2006-01-02 21:35 ` Peter Volkov (pva)
2006-01-03 11:50   ` Chris Gianelloni
2006-01-03 17:56     ` Francesco Riosa

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