Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 02 May 2005 16:41:20 -0600 | From | Frank Sorenson <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.12-rc3-mm1 |
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Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > And even *more* importantly, note that when downloading a -mm or -rc3 patch, > there's minimal server overhead - it opens *one* file and streams it to the > FTP connection. sendfile() anybody? ;)
Also, note that once I've downloaded the single .bz2 file, I can easily copy or move it to the various computers I'll be compiling and installing it on. It's much easier to transfer the one file (via USB memory stick, SCP, CD, etc.) than a whole tree.
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