On Sun, 12 Jan 2014 01:15:45 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > If you want to reduce the data downloaded, then by all means configure > > rsyncd to share the tree on the PC, and point the ARM to that. Don't > > worry about overlays, the amount of changed data from them is usually > > too small to worry about. > > You might want to look into http-replicator for that, together with > rsyncd. I find it handy, and of course I have nothing like Alan's load, > though it's often nice to play at being a good netizen.
Setting DISTDIR to a network shared location is a good yet simple way of reducing bandwidth demands. -- Neil Bothwick In the 60's people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird and people take Prozac to make it normal.
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