Mike Kupfer wrote: >>>>>> "MO" == Michelle Olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > MO> Well, it is always growing, > [...] > MO> Right now an extra 5-10MB would probably do the trick. > > An always-growing tarball will take an always-growing time to download, > so I'm wondering if there's a better way to deliver the PDFs. Is the > main reason for using a tarball to have a simple mechanism to stay > current (rather than downloading individual PDFs by hand)? Or are there > other reasons? > > I'm wondering if it would make more sense to keep the PDFs in a > repository. Does Rainer generate new PDFs for all the docs, or just the > ones that have changed since last time? If we just update the PDFs when > there's an actual change, a simple "hg pull -u" or "svn update" will > pull down (only) the new files. > I have increased the limit to 30 MB.
To Mike's point, that is a pretty big tarball, so you might want to look into breaking it up or providing alternative formats. Derek > mike > > -- Derek Cicero Program Manager Solaris Kernel Group, Software Division _______________________________________________ website-discuss mailing list [email protected]
