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Re: apt-update via patches



On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 07:07:59PM +0100, Dominik Kubla wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 05:46:19PM +0000, Ben Bell wrote:
> > I've written a prototype of some code to update Packages.gz files using
> > diffs instead of downloading a whole new file each time. It's experimental
> > at the moment, but it seems to work.
> 
> Capital idea!
> 
> Now we only need somebody to write some code to use xdeltas to update
> packages in the cache...

shouldn't we wait for a httpable-client-rsync and use this?

Gruss
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