On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 04:12:50PM -0800, Conal Elliott wrote: > Is darcs known to be difficult over a high-latency internet connection? I > have satellite-based internet and so a considerable ping (1-2 seconds > typically). Pushes & pulls are terribly slow (often several minutes). I > wonder if there are helpful coping strategies (other than leaving darcs). > > I am running darcs 2.1.0 (release) locally. One server I use has 2.1.0 > installed, while another (code.haskell.org) has 2.0.2. > > To get a sense of how many times I'm making new connections, I renamed by > ~/.ssh. When I try a push, I get prompted for my password over & over & > over.
I noticed that the other day, too. I think the idea with multiple ssh connections was to make pushes and pulls faster, but on flaky networks, using a single connection is likely faster. I would not mind having an option to specify that I only want to use one ssh connection. -kolibrie
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