On 2013-06-15 01:11, David Kalnischkies wrote: > On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 9:22 PM, Joey Hess <jo...@debian.org> wrote: >> > But this is entirely outweighed by the times they have massively slowed >> > down updates when I do have bandwidth available to burn. And if I have > The time required /should/ get down if we can finally merge pdiffs before > applying them as the current process of applying pdiffs one after the other > (and doing a http roundtrip for each file rather than pipeline) is wasteful. > To support the current mode of operation (aka: being able to skip over > patches) we need changes to the format of the Index though. > > Its a frequent topic and my last info on this is that we get the changes to > the Index "really soon now" (okay, actually, it was "tommorrow", but that > is a few weeks ago now). After that either someone else will pick it up > quickly or I will hopefully come around to look at it as I tend to be on > connections which are payed by transferred data volume at times … > >
Indeed, I was expecting it to have happened a while back, but so far the patches do not appear to have been merged. CC'ing Gergely who were working on the "dark^Wdak side" of this improvement. :) ~Niels -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
