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Date:      Wed, 13 Feb 2002 14:40:34 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Pete Fritchman <petef@databits.net>
Cc:        Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>, <ports@FreeBSD.org>, <portmgr@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re:  portbuild script failure? [was Re: Package building delay?]
Message-ID:  <20020213144005.W28238-100000@master.gorean.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020212042652.A57018@databits.net>

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On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, Pete Fritchman wrote:

> ++ 11/02/02 22:33 -0800 - Doug Barton:
> | > The problem is bandwidth -- you're
> | > asking us to upload *5+ GB* of data at once.
> |
> | 	Surely you don't upload every single package every single time? It
> | should be pretty easy to keep track of what ports get upgraded during a
> | given time period, and only upload those, shouldn't it? Our ports system
>
> Don't forget abount dependencies (if foo depends on bar and bar gets
> updated, foo's package needs to be built with updated dependency
> information).

	That's what things like rsync are for. :)


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