>>>>> " " == Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 7 Jan 2001, Bdale Garbee wrote: >> > gzip --rsyncable, aloready implemented, ask Rusty Russell. >> >> I have a copy of Rusty's patch, but have not applied it since I >> don't like diverging Debian packages from upstream this way. >> Wichert, have you or Rusty or anyone taken this up with the >> gzip upstream maintainer? > Has anyone checked out what the size hit is, and how well > ryncing debs like this performs in actual use? A study using > xdelta on rsyncable debs would be quite nice to see. I recall > that the results of xdelta on the uncompressed data were not > that great. That might be a problem of xdelta, I heard its pretty inefective. MfG Goswin