On Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 03:41:46PM -0700, a little birdie told me
that John Polstra remarked
> Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> 
> > After about 4 days without cvsup'ing (including lots of fun gcc/egcs)
> > updates it took 6:16 to update my CVS repo including:
> 
> When CVSup is fetching entirely new files, it can't do anything much
> smarter than compress them.  It can't avoid moving the bits from point
> A to point B.  In the case of egcs, that's a lot of bits.
> 
> But six hours and sixteen minutes?  That's awfully slow.  You must
> have had a really bad link that day.  I'd try a few different mirror
> sites if I were you.

Nono, 6 minutes and 16 seconds  :P
*lovin it*



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