From: Paul Waring <pwaring@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for an alternative portage tree sync method
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 12:59:11 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8953a1db0503220459ee6e009@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42401375.5000003@gentoo.org>
On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 12:45:41 +0000, Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org> wrote:
> So on every sync, you have to download the entire 260mb ISO file?
>
> I don't think our mirrors would be very happy about that.
I don't think users would be either - I for one don't want to sit
around for over an hour waiting for something to download, even on
broadband (it's bad enough when there are new updates of the kernel
and xorg).
Paul
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-22 7:15 [gentoo-dev] Proposal for an alternative portage tree sync method Ricardo Correia
2005-03-22 12:45 ` Daniel Drake
2005-03-22 12:59 ` Paul Waring [this message]
2005-03-22 13:22 ` Francesco Riosa
2005-03-22 15:03 ` Simon Stelling
2005-03-22 14:39 ` Stroller
2005-03-22 23:58 ` Ricardo Correia
2005-03-22 23:58 ` Ricardo Correia
2005-03-23 11:15 ` Fabian Zeindl
2005-03-23 18:03 ` Marius Mauch
2005-03-22 13:55 ` Patrick Lauer
2005-03-22 15:19 ` Simon Stelling
2005-03-22 23:58 ` Ricardo Correia
2005-03-23 22:15 ` Nick Rout
2005-03-23 22:49 ` Ricardo Correia
2005-03-24 14:11 ` Karl Trygve Kalleberg
2005-03-25 7:57 ` Brian Harring
2005-03-26 12:45 ` Karl Trygve Kalleberg
2005-03-27 19:03 ` Brian Harring
2005-03-28 13:04 ` Petteri Räty
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