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  • From: Dufflebunk <dufflebunk AT dufflebunk.homeip.net>
  • To: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • Cc: Source Mage - Grimoire <sm-grimoire AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Grimoire] grimoire rsync
  • Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 04:18:10 -0000

Could someone give a quick run down on what rsynch is, how it works, and
how it differs from things like CVS or xdelta for those who are too lazy
to go and do some actual searching?

Not that I'm saying /I'm/ too lazy... this is for other people of
course.

On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 00:11, Eric Sandall wrote:
> I have a request (one that I think is good) to have rsync for the grimoire
> a high priority, as many have said, downloading 1.2MB+ for a few changes
> (sometimes big changes, but almost never 1.2MB worth of changes) is
> overkill, especially for those on slow modems. This would also probably
> please the Ibiblio people (and our other generous mirrors) as it would cut
> down on the amount of bandwidth used.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> -sandalle





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