Evan wrote:
> In the Intrepid cycle, there was something going on where it would add
> a "last good boot" option to grub instead of all the old kernels in
> order to keep the list cleaner and shorter. It was dropped quite close
> to release because of some unfixed bugs, and seems to have
> disa
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From: Evan
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 17:57:04
To: Ubuntu Development Discussion List
Subject: Whatever happened to...
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Evan wrote:
> If the code is functional, shouldn't this be pushed to Ubuntu to be used
> by their repositories? Or would the CPU drain for aptsyncmake on that
> many packages be too much?
I would like to set up a repository of aptsync files, and if this can be
done on the Ubuntu servers, that w
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 5:33 AM, Felix Feyertag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> In 2006 I participated in summer of code to implement this, the project
> website is:
>
> https://launchpad.net/apt-sync
>
> The code is functional and I'm using it successfully on my home computer
> (usually saving arou
Evan wrote:
> IIRC, it was going to provide delta updates. Smaller server load,
> smaller downloads, etc. It's a great idea, but seems to be dead. All of
> the pages I can find that mention it are early 2007.
>
> Is there any particular reason that it never went anywhere?
>
In 2006 I participa
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 2:44 PM, Evan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there any particular reason that it never went anywhere?
While on the subject, I was wondering the same thing about debtorrent,
which I've been told would help with the server loads when people
upgrade to a new release.
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