On nie, 2017-05-21 at 11:29 -0500, William Hubbs wrote:
> On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 02:46:54PM +0000, Martin Vaeth wrote:
> > Kent Fredric <ken...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > > Fabian Groffen <grob...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > > 
> > > >  Hardware or more deltas to
> > > > download by users?  Just wondering.
> > > 
> > > Both.
> > > 
> > > - End users using git end up having to do massive metadata-updates.
> > > - Infra needs to have massive hits to metadata regeneration
> > > - End users using rsync have to fetch large deltas
> > 
> >   - Users using git repositories with pre-generated metadata have to
> >     download/store much more history data
> 
> If this is such a big problem, maybe we should be discussing how to
> redesign things to improve it?
> 

Like, by not using eclasses and instead inlining all the stuff?


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Best regards,
Michał Górny

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