Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: > On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 08:35:41PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > > Not really. pdiff's mainly reduce download size for low bandwidth > > connections. file:// is pretty high bandwidth, you won't notice the > > difference. > > I usually notice the difference -- the other way. "aptitude update" on a > machine that hasn't been updated in a while suddenly takes minutes instead of > seconds...
You know that you can easily turn off this feature by adjusting apt.conf: Acquire::Pdiffs { "false"; }; Regards, Joey -- Those who don't understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. Please always Cc to me when replying to me on the lists. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]