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From: Rafael Martins <rafael@×××××××××××××××××.br>
To: gentoo-soc@l.g.o
Cc: Denis Dupeyron <calchan@g.o>, robbat2@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-soc] Distfile patching support - Weekly report #7
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 22:33:56
Message-Id: CAHgY3qfq21jzyywcuZn4SWAz5x3euki0=3+e_e20_XbWJc90kg@mail.gmail.com
1 Hi all,
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3 Quick summary: Improve the performance of the Gentoo Linux mirrors by
4 reducing the overall bandwidth load, allowing people to fetch binary
5 patches from the mirrors, instead of the full source tarballs, when
6 updating some package. This project is partially based on GLEP 25.
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8 The project is still a bit ahead of schedule.
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10 == Progress ==
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12 This week I fixes some issues with my scripts and worked on the
13 Portage patch, to use binary deltas,
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15 == Next steps ==
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17 More work on the Portage patches. Run more tests in vulture.
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19 Best regards,
20
21 --
22 Rafael Goncalves Martins
23 http://rafaelmartins.eng.br/

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