On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 08:58:53AM +0100,
Malcolm Wallace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
a message of 23 lines which said:
Indeed, the advice given by each of these tools IIRC was to update
every time you used it, before doing anything else. (So why was it
a manual task then?)
You can put it in
Svein Ove Aas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 7:54 PM, Duncan Coutts
Because we actually consult the index of available packages more
often than you think. Every time you cabal install in a local
directory we make sure all the required packages are available and
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 8:59 PM, Achim Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Additionally, you could use rsync instead of a tbz download to speed
things up. Gentoo does this right.
It wouldn't be *that* much faster, and the server load would be
higher. The current package index is.. what, half a
It's something to consider in the future, although a change-aware
filesystem (git, say? It's fast) would probably be better.
^^^
You misspelled darcs.
Stefan
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On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 9:56 PM, Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's something to consider in the future, although a change-aware
filesystem (git, say? It's fast) would probably be better.
^^^
You misspelled darcs.
I know how git would improve on darcs here:
It's
