On Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:38:06 +1000, Jake Moe wrote:

> > for the distfiles http-replicator is great. Example:
> > Box one has the tarball. Box 2, 3 and 4 can download it as well. Box
> > one does not have the tarball. Box 2 may search for it, box one will
> > download it and give it to box 2. Then box 3 and 4 can download it
> > from box one as well.

> Well, I suppose I'll have to look into that then, won't I?  Thanks for
> the info.

Alternatively, use an NFS mount as $DISTDIR and you don't end up with
copies of the tarballs on every machine on the network.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. Its the transition thats
troublesome. - Isaac Asimov

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: PGP signature

Reply via email to