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Martin Vaeth: |
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> hasufell <hasufell@g.o> wrote: |
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>>> With rsync I believe you can exclude categories: |
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>>> http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/TIP_Exclude_categories_from_emerge_sync |
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>> That is uninformed. |
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> I think he is right. |
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>> check the --depth option of git. You can even clone specific tags with |
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>> --depth=1. |
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> Every tag will still contain all categories: |
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> AFAIK, with git, it is not possible to update everyting but e.g. *access* |
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> *kde* *i10n* *gnome* if you know that you will never install an |
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> ebuild from these categories. |
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My max DL rate is ~700KiB/s and is the limiting factor. |
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# time git clone --depth=1 --branch=v3.1 |
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git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git |
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real 2m56.615s |
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user 0m5.802s |
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sys 0m0.578s |
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So the initial comment |
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> A good example of why I don't think they will be using git for portage: |
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> ``git clone https://git.kernel.org' |
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doesn't make much sense, because it isn't the recommended way to clone |
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the kernel tree. |