Hello, on Sonntag, 22. April 2007, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > On Sun 22 Apr 2007 20:28:37 NZST +1200, Martin Schlander wrote: > > Also the update source is not relevant here is it? When > > opensuseupdater tells you that updates are available the update > > repo has already been refreshed hasn't it? So it won't need to > > download new metadata again at YOU startup.
Indeed. > What I mainly object to is the repeated downloading of 98% of > old metadata and only 2% of new, because everything is packed up in > the same binary file. A more intelligent design would be 50 times > faster... What about using zsync? I never used it myself, but what I read on http://zsync.moria.org.uk/ looks very promising :-) BTW: Volker, could you please provide some info in bug 188068? (Your patch breaks pin in another way...) Regards, Christian Boltz -- Wir sind vom LinuxTag e.V., Widerstand ist zwecklos. Sie werden assimiliert. [Henning Heinold - LinuxTag fortune] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
