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From: Dejan Nikic <dejann@××××××××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] What happend to portage speed?
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 06:38:55
Message-Id: 1062286039.1869.9.camel@morello
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] What happend to portage speed? by Jon Portnoy
1 I noticed that some of the servers have been disconecting, I took me a
2 while to on one some of my machines (they are much faster than what you
3 have), but it looks like people are syncing like crazy now days :).
4 Maybe one of those "Sync once a day" reminders is in order again.
5
6 On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 23:27, Jon Portnoy wrote:
7 > On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 08:22:39AM +0200, John Nilsson wrote:
8 > > I have a 486DX2 66MHz 16MB server running as NAT,DNS,DNSCACHE,MTA and
9 > > that sort of things.
10 > >
11 > > A couple of months ago a "emerge rsync" would take about 20min to an
12 > > hour to complete. But this has changed... last time I did "emerge sync"
13 > > it was working for 20+ hours.
14 > > What on earth happened?
15 > > Is it worth it?
16 > >
17 >
18 > The portage tree has expanded, for one thing.
19 >
20 > You also should make sure you're getting the metadata directory.
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Re: [gentoo-dev] What happend to portage speed? John Nilsson <john@×××××××.nu>