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On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 07:32:46AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote |
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> emerge --sync X number of times daily in a cron |
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> emerge -avuND world deliberately and manually as the sysadmin at your |
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> leisure. |
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> Two different actions in time. |
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Assume you sync once a day, and update once a week, the first 6 syncs |
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would be mostly wasted. Yes, your final sync would be smaller. But |
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your machine and the server would have to go through the file-comparison |
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process 7 times, instead of once. |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |
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I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications |