* Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Hosting daily gx86 squashfs images and deltas
@ 2014-01-19 22:57 99% ` Christopher Head
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From: Christopher Head @ 2014-01-19 22:57 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-dev
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On Fri, 17 Jan 2014 19:53:44 +0100
Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Dnia 2014-01-17, o godz. 10:18:58
> Alec Warner <antarus@gentoo.org> napisał(a):
>
> > On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 8:27 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello, all.
> > >
> > > I'm using squashfs to hold my Gentoo repositories on all of my
> > > systems for some time. As you probably know, this allows me to
> > > save space while keeping portage fast. However, it makes updating
> > > the tree quite burdensome and time-consuming.
>
> Yes, full metadata with md5-cache. That's the same thing you get via
> 'emerge --sync'. And that's why the deltas are so big -- I recall
> three big cache updates this week.
>
I would absolutely use this on my machines.
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Christopher Head
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