I have mine rsync daily, and if i manage to get a full package and catch that
fact then I install it... <GRIN> (or try to in some cases)...
I should be getting an ADSL line soon, then ill realy be set <GRIN>... I cant
wait... 1.2+gigs to download on 56k line sucks....
dave
On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, you wrote:
> JP Sartre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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>
> [...]
>
> > Ok, I appreciate the need to fix bugs. How about doing daily freezes? At
> > least this way I know I am installing a complete build, and can then
> > update the new files manually. As it stands, everytime I want to do a
> > clean install, there are new files to download. Wouldn't be a problem if
> > I wasn't worried that something is being uploaded as we speak needed by
> > some of these files I'm getting now which I may miss if I don't run rsync
> > again.
>
> AFAIK the rsync stuff explained by Ron Stodden should allow painless
> "stay-in-sync" with packages..
>
> It's the most we can do for you, we *need* to constantly correct our bugs,
> for example to allow beta-testers [e.g. you on Cooker + the others, in
> Mandrake for example] to verify if our fixes, really fix the bugs they
> find.
>
> > Having betas and cooker going on at the same time seems silly to
> > me. Frozen betas and an ongoing cooker seem to make the most sense to
> > me. Then again, I'm no expert.
>
> It is the case.
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