Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 21:51:57 +0100 From: Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: cperciva@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-update Message-ID: <20140129205157.GB86491@e-new.0x20.net> In-Reply-To: <1390662664.13404.75208481.39F16B29@webmail.messagingengine.com> References: <lblts0$9o1$1@ger.gmane.org> <CAJ5UdcO6V_YnyoJSA=JRL_D7vFzZ8yXcKnh2QcjNQDskbpE98w@mail.gmail.com> <5F09668C-0DEA-4074-A06C-BC4D29F92368@FreeBSD.org> <201401211149.45793.jhb@freebsd.org> <CAN6yY1uiNcWPuJL=O6osDhZci_YBXe7tRW0Nt_cUy25cCTbALQ@mail.gmail.com> <52E2C1BC.10202@allanjude.com> <20140125113236.GX86491@e-new.0x20.net> <1390662664.13404.75208481.39F16B29@webmail.messagingengine.com>
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--gzJEy4voKlV4eANz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 09:11:04AM -0600, Mark Felder wrote: >=20 >=20 > On Sat, Jan 25, 2014, at 5:32, Lars Engels wrote: > >=20 > >=20 > > Also using freebsd-update behind a proxy is really slow. Even with a > > very fast internet connection (normally download rates ca. 3 MBytes / s) > > downloading all the tiny binary diff files took more than 8 hours. > > Maybe freebsd-update's backend could create a tarball of all those diffs > > and provide this?=20 >=20 > Even streaming the tar instead of waiting for the freebsd-update server > to produce the tarball would be an improvement. I have no experience > doing that over a WAN but I don't see why it would be unreliable. Colin, what do you think? Is it possible? --gzJEy4voKlV4eANz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlLpae0ACgkQKc512sD3afj89ACgr4Ap/B2lJ4XuuDLtlg/lUTc6 jU8An2A46MGwZ1UrQopWARr/iCAolNZ7 =ALqf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --gzJEy4voKlV4eANz--
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