Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 12:50:34 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> To: Peter Wemm <peter@spinner.dialix.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org, committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CTM users take note! Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.95.960826124953.5632I-100000@modem.eng.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <199608261638.AAA22795@spinner.DIALix.COM>
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On Tue, 27 Aug 1996, Peter Wemm wrote:
> We have some bigish imports on the drawing board (gcc-2.7.2.1, ncurses,
> nvi, etc) that might cause the people getting ctm deltas MAILED to them
> some pain.
>
> It's been suggested that the exising ctm-{src,cvs,ports}-cur mailing lists
> be converted to "slow mailout" and a seperate set of new "fast, all at
> once" lists be started.
>
> Gary Palmer has written a nice slow-delta-mailout backend for the ctm
> delta generator which should do the job nicely.
>
> It defaults to 2 100K chunks per hour, that's 2MB per 10 hours. Is this
> too much? Too little?
That's ideal for me, at least.
>
> The current configuration won't mail out a delta that's more than 3MB,
> perhaps lowering that would be an alternative.
>
> Does anybody have particularly strong feelings about the parameters for
> this?
>
> (Watch the reply address, this is crossposted..)
>
> -Peter
>
>
>
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