On Monday 25 October 2004 23.47, Eduard Bloch wrote: > - in difference to apt-pupdate, I do not use chains of small diffs, > based on days and managed by the server. Instead, the server provides > the patch for a md5sum which contains the diffs between the version > of the client and the current one (when the server has data for the > old version, of course) > - it will be faster on low-speed links since one chunk of data > compresses much better than n small chunks. apt-dupdate will use > bzip2 instead of gzip. How much server load do you anticipate? Looking forward to trying this. Is this a tool you plan to deploy on the official mirrors/on a public Debian machine/... or is it a tool for people with many machines to use on their internal Debian mirror? greetings -- vbi -- Oops
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