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Re: effectiveness of rsync and apt



Le Lun 1 Mai 2006 16:35, Brian Eaton a écrit :
> On 5/1/06, Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org> wrote:
> > * Brian Eaton (eaton.lists@gmail.com) [060501 15:51]:
> > > The only time delta packages will be a win is for upgrades where
> > > the client has the original package cached.
> >
> > If one does it right, it might be enough if the original package is
> > *installed*. And that happens quite often, e.g. even for security
> > upgrades.
>
> So to do this you'd rebuild the original .debs on the fly, from the
> files installed on the system?  Cool!  Do you know if anyone has
> tried doing this?

dpkg-repack ?

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·O·  Pierre Habouzit
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