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From: Paul Waring <pwaring@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for an alternative portage tree sync method
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 12:59:12
Message-Id: 8953a1db0503220459ee6e009@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for an alternative portage tree sync method by Daniel Drake
1 On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 12:45:41 +0000, Daniel Drake <dsd@g.o> wrote:
2 > So on every sync, you have to download the entire 260mb ISO file?
3 >
4 > I don't think our mirrors would be very happy about that.
5
6 I don't think users would be either - I for one don't want to sit
7 around for over an hour waiting for something to download, even on
8 broadband (it's bad enough when there are new updates of the kernel
9 and xorg).
10
11 Paul
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