[Arm-netbook] GK802 for $70

Sylvain L. Sauvage Sylvain.L.Sauvage at free.fr
Fri May 24 17:01:04 BST 2013


Le vendredi 24 mai 2013 à 17:41:53, luke.leighton a écrit :
>[…]
>  yeah i get the impression that having to write to 15mbyte
> files isn't exactly a good thing:
>[…] 
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1502173 May 23 14:47 available-old
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1502783 May 24 16:32 available
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1572415 May 24 16:32 status-old
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1572416 May 24 16:32 status
>[…]
> there must be a better way of doing that.

  That’s “only” 1.5 MB files (ten times less ;o).

  And only status is rewriten when you (de)install a package 
(status-old being a copy of the previous version and available* 
the current and precedent lists of… suspense… available 
packages).

-- 
 Sylvain Sauvage



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