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From: Matt Turner <mattst88@g.o>
To: gentoo development <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 23:37:03
Message-Id: CAEdQ38FVBCo3vWGOzC7Ajeq2v547wdfXigYAU_O5siqZ8CCNqA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout by Richard Yao
1 On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 9:42 AM Richard Yao <ryao@g.o> wrote:
2 > Also, another idea is to use a cheap hash function (e.g. fletcher) and just have the mirrors do the hashing behind the scenes. Then we would have the best of both worlds.
3
4 It probably would have been better to make these suggestions when the
5 GLEP was discussed close to two years ago.
6
7 I'm glad that we have ideas for improvements but I worry that we're
8 just backseat driving at this point given that the GLEP's now
9 implemented.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout Joshua Kinard <kumba@g.o>