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Re: Solving the compression dilemma when rsync-ing Debian versions



On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 07:49:25PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
>There was once a thread with the same subject (see
>"http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-0101/msg00769.html";), which
>mentioned the problem solved. So far I don't see any saving when I rsync
>Debian versions, regardless if I copy the old version in place of the
>new version or not. The saving is always below 1%.
>
>Where is the problem? Isn't "gzip --rsyncable ..." used when Debian
>packages are made or isn't the current  gzip capable of "--rsyncable"?
>If everything should be fine, is there a package which I could test
>(i.e. dpkg) in woody?

Did you see this message?

    http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-0101/msg01277.html

Regards,
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Brendan O'Dea                                        bod@compusol.com.au
Compusol Pty. Limited                  (NSW, Australia)  +61 2 9810 3633



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