On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 22:10, Andrew Cowie wrote: > On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 11:27, Daniel Robbins wrote: > > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/ > > [which includes] > > "* Stop using mtimes for packages. Have portage look up all files in the > vardb to ensure that a file isn't duplicated and unmerge it if not. > Potentially slow... Need some way to speed it up... hash of filenames?" > > One piece of work that has focused on this is a tool called RadMind, out > of the University of Michigan; http://www.radmind.org/ .
This is fascinating stuff. I'll be sure to add radmind concepts to the Portage-ng architecture. Regards, Daniel
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