Robert Schiele wrote:
> On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 01:50:16PM +0200, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
>> - have the repodata available twice: uncompressed and bzip2 compressed
>> - first download gets the bz2 version
>> - further syncs use rsync to update the repodata
> 
> No need to have it twice.  If you use gzip you can make gzip to compress the
> data in a way that rsync works pretty well.

I know that. But for the initial download, a bzip2 compressed file
is likely to be much smaller than a gzip compressed file.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel
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