On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 16:50:22 +0200 "Chady Kassouf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> On 8/17/06, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > personally i would have no problem in a server-side auto-build of > > tarballs. > > what do people think? should we perhaps have the anoncvs server do daily > > (or > > maybe several times per day) builds of packages? not rpm or deb but "make > > dist"; ie something like the following run maybe every 4 or 8 hours? once > > a day? > > > I think that while this option might be useful for load, it takes a lot more > bandwidth, and is bad for users, as they would have to download hundreds of > megabytes each time a 1 Kb patch is in. > > I vote for the cvs mirrors as at least it's easier on the user's AND the > server's bandwidth. actually - they can just download the tarball that changed (and that they want) :) frankly though - i think this will then discourage users to update as often as they need to download more - and this will also be good. remember it also removes all the "what version of autofoo will work" thing. they no longer need to know nor care (and a "user" should never need to know or care or have any autofoo even installed) -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
