Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-25 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Saturday 25 February 2006 07:37, Alexander Skwar wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: that is the only change I remember at the moment (and which did not went into the wiki). Not true anymore :) I just added your changes to the wiki. 'your' is correct, because I 'stole' it from the

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-24 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 24 February 2006 07:00, Alexander Skwar wrote: Alexander Kirillov wrote: If I got it right here's the link for those interested: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_speed_up_portage_with_cdb Does this work with recent portage releases? it stopped some weeks ago - but in the gentoo forums

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-24 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Friday 24 February 2006 07:00, Alexander Skwar wrote: Alexander Kirillov wrote: If I got it right here's the link for those interested: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_speed_up_portage_with_cdb Does this work with recent portage releases? it stopped some weeks

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-24 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 24 February 2006 15:37, Alexander Skwar wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Friday 24 February 2006 07:00, Alexander Skwar wrote: Alexander Kirillov wrote: If I got it right here's the link for those interested: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_speed_up_portage_with_cdb Does

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-24 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: that is the only change I remember at the moment (and which did not went into the wiki). Not true anymore :) I just added your changes to the wiki. Thanks a lot, Alexander Skwar -- Yow! I'm having a quadrophonic sensation of two winos alone in a steel mill! --

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 23 February 2006 11:26, Alexander Kirillov wrote: I already think Gentoo base system requirements are a bit heavy just having python in there. (I'm trying to run gentoo on my WRT54G 1.1; storage over nfs/nbd) It would be completely over-the-top to require Modula 3 support as

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-23 Thread Alexander Kirillov
BSD ports system may not be as complex as Gentoo's and needs more attention to maintain port dependencies but this abuse of make IS REAL FAST. portage is REAL SLOW. So you should install/use cdb, which makes the whole rsync/update process REAL FAST. If you sync regularly it's usually within

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 24 February 2006 00:39, Alexander Kirillov wrote: BSD ports system may not be as complex as Gentoo's and needs more attention to maintain port dependencies but this abuse of make IS REAL FAST. portage is REAL SLOW. So you should install/use cdb, which makes the whole

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-23 Thread Alexander Skwar
Alexander Kirillov wrote: If I got it right here's the link for those interested: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_speed_up_portage_with_cdb Does this work with recent portage releases? Alexander Skwar -- My pan plays down an unprecedented amount of our national debt. George W. Bush February 27,

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 21 February 2006 18:38, Aniruddha Shankar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync': That I can live with. It's the updating portage cache - especially the long wait at 50% that drags. Go ~ for portage, I don't experience such a delay. -- Boyd

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-22 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 05:24 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Tuesday 21 February 2006 04:07, Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync': Anyone wants to comment?? I already think Gentoo base system requirements are a bit heavy just having

[gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-21 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Anyone knows?? A google search found interesting details on cvsup. (there's even the purported 50x increase in speed on a 56K link)http://www.cvsup.org/cvsup6.html Then I also found a link in one of GWM (Gentoo Weeky News all the way back in 2002 -

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-21 Thread Julien Cabillot
On 2/21/06, Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] * Local changes will be preserved if you want them to, just like anoncvs. Anyone who's ever had their package.mask file overwritten by an emerge rsync will appreciate this feature. [SNIP] If you don't want loose

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 21 February 2006 04:07, Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync': Anyone wants to comment?? I already think Gentoo base system requirements are a bit heavy just having python in there. (I'm trying to run gentoo on my WRT54G 1.1; storage over

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-21 Thread Aniruddha Shankar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: That said, it would be nice to do away with the building file list... delay we have with rsync. That I can live with. It's the updating portage cache - especially the long wait at 50% that drags. K -BEGIN PGP