Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Peter Stuge <peter@×××××.se>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal to end-of-life tree-clean old profiles/updates/ files
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:52:57
Message-Id: 20121210005202.10366.qmail@stuge.se
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal to end-of-life tree-clean old profiles/updates/ files by Brian Dolbec
1 Brian Dolbec wrote:
2 > > > remove entries in profiles/updates for tree-cleaned packages...
3 > >
4 > > What's the advantage of doing that?
5 >
6 > None
7 ..
8 > FYI... Currently there are updates files in profiles/updates/
9 > dating back to 2004
10
11 Do they take up significant storage space or transfer time, compared
12 to the rest of the tree?
13
14 If not, I can't think of a reason to remove them.
15
16
17 //Peter

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