Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 11:12 AM, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> 
> wrote:
>> On Monday 10 August 2015 09:13:01 Dale wrote:
>>
>>> I might add, sync is taking a LONG time again.  Of course, my DSL is a
>>> bit slower than some folks.  At least the bumpy road got smoothed out
>>> tho.  It seems to be working again.   Maybe next sync will be back to
>>> normal.
>> I do one sync a day, of my LAN server, and sync anything else to that. I 
>> don't
>> know how long it took today because I have it on a cron job at night.   :-)
>>
> Well, if you synced with all broken manifest files, and re-synced with
> all fixed manifest files, you'd expect one file to be updated for
> every package in the repository, so that would be a long sync (but not
> quite as long as the original one).
>
> This was never intended to be a user-visible change (hence no news,
> etc).  The digest issue was an oversight which was fixed.  At this
> point rsync should work as it always did, minus one really long sync.
>
> The main thing you'll probably see is that the headers of the ebuilds
> all contain git hashes instead of cvs revisions.
>


What I was expecting, one longer than usual sync maybe and even more
likely, a config update so that some change takes effect.  I expected
something to change but wasn't expecting what I got for sure.  That had
me wondering. 

We all good now tho.  < thumbs up >

Dale

:-)  :-) 

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