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On 19/05/06, John Myers <electronerd@×××××××××××××.net> wrote: |
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> On Friday 19 May 2006 08:17, Chris Bainbridge wrote: |
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> > We do? What option to emerge enables this behaviour? |
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> RSYNC_EXCLUDES is the name, IIRC... |
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Well, that would be incompatible with a single signature. I don't |
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really see that point, but then I've been spoiled with broadband for |
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years. Do we really have many users on dialup that it would |
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inconvenience? Surely the massive size of the distfiles you have to |
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download makes the impact of rsyncing the portage tree negligible |
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compared to actually fetching everything you want to install? |
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