On 02/27/13 19:13, Philip Brown wrote:
So my point is, if there arent truely significant gains, simpler is better. And/or... it could be beneficial to customers if you would provide an option (config or commandline, doesnt matter) to force single connection downloads when desired.
The effect of single connections is very dependent on the average size of files being retrieved. In particular, packages with small files need lots of connections to overcome the inherent latency of setting up file transfers. - Bart -- Bart Smaalders Solaris Core OS [email protected] http://blogs.oracle.com/barts "You will contribute more with Mercurial than with Thunderbird." "Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them." _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
