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From: Teo <icemaze@××××××××××.it>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] speeding up emerge sync...and being nice to the mirrors
Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 14:32:51
Message-Id: 200305151632.49104.icemaze@tiscalinet.it
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] speeding up emerge sync...and being nice to the mirrors by "leon j. breedt"
1 On Thursday 15 May 2003 15:50, leon j. breedt wrote:
2 > emerge sync does an unmount of this filesystem, rsyncs
3 > it with the server's copy of the file, and then remounts
4 > it.
5
6 It would be a bad idea, because you would have to download the whole tree
7 every time!
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