Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Stanislav Brabec <utx@g.o>
To: "Björn Lindström" <bkhl@×××××××××××××.se>
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] speeding up emerge sync...and being nice to the mirrors
Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 19:47:57
Message-Id: 1053028124.3594.3.camel@utx.utx.cz
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] speeding up emerge sync...and being nice to the mirrors by bkhl@privat.utfors.se (=?iso-8859-1?q?Bj=F6rn_Lindstr=F6m?=)
1 Björn Lindström wrote:
2 > Stanislav Brabec <utx@g.o> writes:
3 >
4 > > Once you download "official tar.gz" (you have to have identical bit
5 image; or
6 > > tar set - to be more patient to machines with few memory) and later
7 download
8 > > only incremetal deltas.
9 >
10 > Wouldn't this still break pretty easily as soon as you change anything
11 > in your local portage copy?
12 >
13
14 You must have originally packed tarball, which you will never delete. It
15 is nearly impossible to restore it from portage tree.
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18 Stanislav Brabec
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