Bug#372712: apt: Shouldn't download pdiffs in all cases

To: Mike Hommey <mh+reportbug@glandium.org>, 372712@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#372712: apt: Shouldn't download pdiffs in all cases
From: Michelle Konzack <linux4michelle@freenet.de>
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 00:01:58 +0200
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Reply-to: Michelle Konzack <linux4michelle@freenet.de>, 372712@bugs.debian.org
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Am 2006-06-11 11:20:47, schrieb Mike Hommey:

> PS: Is there a way to totally disable the pdiff stuff ? With decent
> bandwidth, it actually takes more times than downloading the full file...
> (Or is the goal to reduce the bandwitdh on the server side ?)

AFAIK on the Server side and for peoples with Low-Bandwidth.
Please note, that less then 20% of Internet Users have Cabel or DSL.

Greetings
    Michelle Konzack


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