-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Felix Miata wrote: > On 06/10/30 10:46 (GMT-0200) Mauricio Teixeira (netmask) apparently typed: > >> Em Sex, 2006-10-27 Ã s 00:26 -0400, Felix Miata escreveu: > >>> minute wait for the actual upgrade installation process to begin while it >>> waited for that one package to finish. > >> That's the way Smart is supposed to run: it only commits when the >> complete set of packages for the requested transaction are available. > > I had no doubt of that. My point was that if Smart was smart if would know
*doh* > or find out which files it wants are the largest and start download of > those early, so that those bringing up the tail of the download process > were average size or smaller. That would minimize the delay from > connecting to a slow server that permits higher net throughput when > several files are downloading at once. I had this happen before on Ubuntu, > where OpenOffice.org was started late and was last to finish by a > considerable margin. What can I say... you're welcome to contribute a patch. Shouldn't be that hard to implement btw. - -- -o) Pascal Bleser http://linux01.gwdg.de/~pbleser/ /\\ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _\_v The more things change, the more they stay insane. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFRoiUr3NMWliFcXcRAmy7AJ49BmV2KHKYKABeok6G6uc9cmYk+ACgq3Ql 5DPgeMgLw7FCYlY9ZX3aVNA= =D1YH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
