Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261199AbVEBWnu (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 May 2005 18:43:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261201AbVEBWnu (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 May 2005 18:43:50 -0400 Received: from www.tuxrocks.com ([64.62.190.123]:38668 "EHLO tuxrocks.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261199AbVEBWnq (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 May 2005 18:43:46 -0400 Message-ID: <4276AC90.30008@tuxrocks.com> Date: Mon, 02 May 2005 16:41:20 -0600 From: Frank Sorenson User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu CC: Adrian Bunk , Ed Tomlinson , "Randy.Dunlap" , Zwane Mwaikambo , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.12-rc3-mm1 References: <20050429231653.32d2f091.akpm@osdl.org> <20050430161032.0f5ac973.rddunlap@osdl.org> <200505010909.38277.tomlins@cam.org> <20050501133040.GB3592@stusta.de> <200505021528.j42FS5QJ006515@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> In-Reply-To: <200505021528.j42FS5QJ006515@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.91.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1157 Lines: 32 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 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. Frank - -- Frank Sorenson - KD7TZK Systems Manager, Computer Science Department Brigham Young University frank@tuxrocks.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCdqyQaI0dwg4A47wRApg8AJ46iCEvIOO+nhS9gUTMAAWQPjnq6ACfcdc3 OI0v0qRV4PgEFPRwClkVudo= =cxYG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/