Re: deep-garchive

[Nick Moffitt <nick zork net>]

begin  Greg Schafer  quotation:
> I grabbed this snippet of make rule from GAR cvs and it does seem to
> work as advertised. ie: I can cd into meta/gnome-desktop and it will
> download only the desktop stuff thus saving oodles of bandwidth.
> 
> But it seems to resolve the deps about 18 bazillion times! I'm sure
> it could be made a bit smarter like the rest of the system.. If only
> I could figure out these damn makefiles.. :)

	The simple answer is to do a deep-checksum first, then
deep-garchive.  That'll get the actual downloading done more up-front,
without all the copying for each package.  

	I'm going to work on making the dependency for the garchive
the actual garchive file soon.  That'll speed things up.

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