On Fri, 2006-08-04 at 20:55 +0100, Bruce Stephens wrote: > "Jonathan S. Shapiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > > Also, the need to sync a 400 kbyte object in order to begin a > > checkout is very disconcerting to users -- especially when you are > > doing it over a slow link at (e.g.) a hotel or (e.g.) a PPP link > > [Yes, a lot of people really still use dial-up). > > That particular concern doesn't affect monotone, since all checkouts > are with a local database.
All this does is move the issue from checkout delay to push/pull delay. The issue still exists. But I agree that the issue is more easily mitigated there. Since it's related to another note I'm sending out anyway, I'll take this up separately. shap _______________________________________________ Monotone-devel mailing list Monotone-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monotone-devel