Re: Hey Presto!

2010-07-08 Thread Christopher Brown
On 8 July 2010 18:04, Jonathan Dieter wrote: > On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 17:33 +0200, Michael Schroeder wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:24:13AM +0200, Michael Schroeder wrote: >> > It's not that hard to fix, there's no need to keep the "target" >> > rpm in memory at all. The "source" rpm can be l

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-07-08 Thread Jonathan Dieter
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 17:33 +0200, Michael Schroeder wrote: > On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:24:13AM +0200, Michael Schroeder wrote: > > It's not that hard to fix, there's no need to keep the "target" > > rpm in memory at all. The "source" rpm can be limited to some > > max size with the down side that

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-07-08 Thread Michael Schroeder
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:24:13AM +0200, Michael Schroeder wrote: > It's not that hard to fix, there's no need to keep the "target" > rpm in memory at all. The "source" rpm can be limited to some > max size with the down side that the end of the "target" rpm > cannot match the start of the "source

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-06-14 Thread Jonathan Dieter
On Mon, 2010-06-14 at 10:26 +0200, Michael Schroeder wrote: > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 06:48:44PM +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote: > > I would like to allow deltarpm to split both old and new rpms into block > > and delta each block separately, but it would involve some very creative > > reworking on h

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-06-14 Thread Michael Schroeder
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 06:48:44PM +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote: > I would like to allow deltarpm to split both old and new rpms into block > and delta each block separately, but it would involve some very creative > reworking on how deltarpm uses pseudo-files for all of it's work (see > cfile.[ch]

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-06-14 Thread Michael Schroeder
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 04:35:42PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 05:27:32PM +0200, drago01 wrote: > > We don't generate deltas for packages with a size of >= 100MB > > which kind of makes it useless for this case but it seems that delta > > generation is to expensi

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-06-13 Thread Adam Miller
I'm with Christopher, this topic is a bit outside my realm of knowledge but I would be willing to donate monitarily to those who are willing and able. This actually brings up something a bit more, but would a "Vote with your dollars" bounty system be possible? Such that users donate money to an id

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-06-13 Thread Christopher Brown
On 12 June 2010 16:48, Jonathan Dieter wrote: > On Sat, 2010-06-12 at 16:35 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 05:27:32PM +0200, drago01 wrote: >> > We don't generate deltas for packages with a size of >= 100MB >> > which kind of makes it useless for this case but it

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-06-12 Thread Jonathan Dieter
On Sat, 2010-06-12 at 16:35 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 05:27:32PM +0200, drago01 wrote: > > We don't generate deltas for packages with a size of >= 100MB > > which kind of makes it useless for this case but it seems that delta > > generation is to expensive to d

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-06-12 Thread Jonathan Dieter
On Sat, 2010-06-12 at 16:24 +0100, Christopher Brown wrote: > You don't seem to be working all that good! > > I'm sure I'm not the only one seeing this. In particular: > > Transaction Summary > > Install 1 Pack

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-06-12 Thread John5342
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 16:35, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 05:27:32PM +0200, drago01 wrote: >> We don't generate deltas for packages with a size of >= 100MB >> which kind of makes it useless for this case but it seems that delta >> generation is to expensive to do for

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-06-12 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 05:27:32PM +0200, drago01 wrote: > We don't generate deltas for packages with a size of >= 100MB > which kind of makes it useless for this case but it seems that delta > generation is to expensive to do for such large packages on the re-eng > boxes. It's because the pr

Re: Hey Presto!

2010-06-12 Thread drago01
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Christopher Brown wrote: > You don't seem to be working all that good! > > I'm sure I'm not the only one seeing this. In particular: > > Transaction Summary > > Install       1 Package

Hey Presto!

2010-06-12 Thread Christopher Brown
You don't seem to be working all that good! I'm sure I'm not the only one seeing this. In particular: Transaction Summary Install 1 Package(s) Upgrade 85 Package(s) Total download size: 207 M Is this ok [