Re: BK kernel workflow
From: Pavel Machek (pavel_at_suse.cz)
Date: 10/31/04
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Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 21:47:17 +0100 To: Larry McVoy <lm@work.bitmover.com>, Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>, Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@novell.com>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, akpm@osdl.org
Hi!
> > Allow me to translate that what this means, so everyone clearly knows
> > what's going on here:
> > The complete development history of the Linux kernel is now effectly
> > locked into the bk format, you can get a summary of it, but that's it.
>
> That's not even close to being the case.
>
> 100% of the information is available on bkbits.net, diffs, comments,
> everything, all of which you can get at with a wget in a form that
> is perfect for import into another system.
...but, if someone actually *tries* to import it into another system,
your bandwidth bill will be so huge that you'll stop bkbits.net, no?
How many terabytes would need to be transfered in order to do complete
import of linux-kernel into another system?
Pavel
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