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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: cloos@×××××××.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] metadata/md5-cache
Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 07:21:56
Message-Id: 20120603092204.41c66ada@pomiocik.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] metadata/md5-cache by James Cloos
1 On Sat, 02 Jun 2012 20:32:36 -0400
2 James Cloos <cloos@×××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > What's up with md5-cache?
5 >
6 > Every syn has to pull the entire md5-cache hierarchy over again, as if
7 > some daemon re-creates every file every day, rather than only
8 > re-writing those files which need updates and adding/removing those
9 > which need that.
10
11 Heavy eclass modifications lately. If you sync less often than I do,
12 you may think it's just broken -- but these are eclasses.
13
14 > Even if only the files metatdata changes, that still adds a
15 > significant cost to an rsync.
16
17 I wonder when it will come to the point where git will be more
18 efficient than rsync. Or maybe it would be already?
19
20 --
21 Best regards,
22 Michał Górny

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