Tyler MacDonald on 2006-06-29 11:43:45 -0700: > Steinar H. Gunderson <sgunderson@bigfoot.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 08:35:41PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > > > Not really. pdiff's mainly reduce download size for low bandwidth > > > connections. file:// is pretty high bandwidth, you won't notice the > > > difference. > > > > I usually notice the difference -- the other way. "aptitude update" on a > > machine that hasn't been updated in a while suddenly takes minutes instead of > > seconds... > > Yes, this is what I'm getting at. :-) Should this be considered a > bug in apt-get (file:// urls should never use diffs)? See bug #372712. To disable pdiffs, use: apt-get update -o Acquire::PDiffs=false
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