On Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:38:06 +1000, Jake Moe wrote: > > for the distfiles http-replicator is great. Example: > > Box one has the tarball. Box 2, 3 and 4 can download it as well. Box > > one does not have the tarball. Box 2 may search for it, box one will > > download it and give it to box 2. Then box 3 and 4 can download it > > from box one as well.
> Well, I suppose I'll have to look into that then, won't I? Thanks for > the info. Alternatively, use an NFS mount as $DISTDIR and you don't end up with copies of the tarballs on every machine on the network. -- Neil Bothwick Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. Its the transition thats troublesome. - Isaac Asimov
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