From: Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Re: Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2016-04-10
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 05:40:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGfcS_k+aa58FvwZn8L47ckLGsaAxFegMNA=WsxzuNif7uCCQQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160405095957.8754b73ff6f4007ae828659c@gentoo.org>
On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 2:59 AM, Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 4 Apr 2016 05:29:07 -0400 Rich Freeman wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 3:01 AM, Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@gentoo.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > 2) While git pull is much faster on a decent connection than rsync,
>> > metadata generation is damn slow, especially on older systems. On
>> > my Atom it takes several hours which is unacceptable. Please note
>> > I'm not talking about ChangeLogs generation, I meant metadata
>> > directory requires for portage and many tools (like eix) to work
>> > properly.
>>
>> I don't think anybody has proposed ditching rsync metadata - just the
>> Changelogs at this point.
>
> Please see Mattehew's e-mail I replied to:
There is no need to have a local copy if you don't want one. Just use
one of the many available web-based front ends.
>
>> However, there is a git mirror that contains metadata:
>> https://github.com/gentoo-mirror/gentoo.git
>
> Thanks, I wasn't aware that it contains metadata. Can we have the
> same on our infra?
No objections from me - by all means go ahead!
--
Rich
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-05 9:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-27 20:00 [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2016-04-10 Ulrich Mueller
2016-03-27 21:13 ` Michał Górny
2016-04-03 18:07 ` [gentoo-project] " Ulrich Mueller
2016-04-03 18:40 ` Rich Freeman
2016-04-03 20:06 ` Matthew Thode
2016-04-04 7:01 ` Andrew Savchenko
2016-04-04 9:29 ` Rich Freeman
2016-04-05 6:59 ` Andrew Savchenko
2016-04-05 7:53 ` Patrick Lauer
2016-04-05 9:40 ` Rich Freeman [this message]
2016-04-03 20:32 ` Ulrich Mueller
2016-04-03 22:55 ` Rich Freeman
2016-04-04 2:27 ` NP-Hardass
2016-04-04 9:24 ` Rich Freeman
2016-04-04 13:11 ` NP-Hardass
2016-04-05 9:37 ` [gentoo-project] " Alexis Ballier
2016-04-05 9:59 ` Patrick Lauer
2016-04-05 10:03 ` Alexis Ballier
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