On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 09:43, Bruno Lustosa wrote:
> What happens today when #1 finishes compiling? It starts and waits for
> #2 to finish downloading. It would be the same, just a little faster.
> Instead of starting #2 from the begining, it would already be started,
> and would just need to wait for it to finish.

I was thinking more from a code point of view :)
Also, what happens to the downloading output?
Never having coded python I have no idea how it could handle 2 output
streams.

> This would benefit mostly big packages (like X or kde*), that take a lot
> of time to compile. While it compiles a 13mb tbz2, there's plenty of
> time to download the rest of needed packages.

Certainly, no matter how fast your connection, or for that matter, how
small a compile, it would be useful.

-- 
Mike Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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