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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Excessive rsync time after git migration
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2015 20:16:24
Message-Id: 55CF9E0E.5000305@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Excessive rsync time after git migration by Joshua Kinard
1 Joshua Kinard wrote:
2 > This might already be covered in one of the other e-mail threads, but I've been
3 > super-busy as of late and just recently ran 'emerge --sync' on my main dev box
4 > for the first time after the git migration. I just synced my main dev box
5 > again, ~10 hours after the last sync, but it looks like the 'Manifest' files
6 > for *every* package in the tree are getting downloaded with each sync.
7 >
8 > I compared two Manifest files from a given package that shouldn't have changed
9 > in the last 10 hours (sys-kernel/mips-sources), and there is nothing different
10 > timestamp wise or content wise between then. So I'm not sure what's causing
11 > 'emerge --sync' to re-fetch the whole file.
12 >
13 > Has anyone else noticed this and/or have a workaround? It's causing some
14 > excessive disk thrashing, and what used to be a few seconds to sync is now
15 > taking 5-10mins or more (depending on which machine I'm syncing).
16 >
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19 I have synced a few times since the change and each time, it takes a lot
20 longer to sync. You are not the only one that has noticed this.
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22 No clue as to why or how to fix tho.
23
24 Dale
25
26 :-) :-)