Date: Fri, 21 Jun 1996 16:06:29 -0700 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@freebsd.org> To: James Raynard <fhackers@jraynard.demon.co.uk> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs-cur-2135 Message-ID: <28273.835398389@critter.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 21 Jun 1996 12:12:49 GMT." <199606211212.MAA00681@jraynard.demon.co.uk>
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>> Well, what can I say ? "Be prepared" is about the best of it. > >Fair enough, but it's impossible to be prepared for something if you >aren't given any warning of it. I'm prepared for the gcc update and >the next release as they have been discussed on the mailing lists, but >I wasn't prepared for the PC98 and TCL imports as they literally >appeared out of nowhere. I talked to Peter on the phone today, and remembered that the first version of CTM had another kind of limit. Basically the idea was that deltas were produced, chopped to bits and stored in a spool-directory. A crontab entry pulls things from the spool-directory, say, max 3 chunks every hour or something. This means that the data-rate is limited too. Would that be worthwhile ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.
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