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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Update portage cache ... horribly slow
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:28:19
Message-Id: 20050929092251.0fd02047@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Update portage cache ... horribly slow by Glenn Enright
1 On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 04:58:12 +0000, Glenn Enright wrote:
2
3 > I second esync. It is a nice script that runs a little faster than
4 > 'emerge sync'.
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6 It calls emerge sync, so how can it run faster?
7
8 # This script imports the current esearch index,
9 # calls `emerge sync` and `eupdatedb` and then
10 # shows the packages which were updated or added
11 # during the sync.
12 #...
13 syncprogram = "/usr/bin/emerge sync"
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17 Neil Bothwick
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19 What colour is a chameleon on a mirror?

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Re: [gentoo-user] Update portage cache ... horribly slow Glenn Enright <elinar@×××××××.nz>