3 Jul
2010
3 Jul
'10
2:28 p.m.
On Sat, 03 Jul 2010 14:16:08 -0400 Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> wrote:
This is perhaps a naive question, but hat do you gain with the intermediate mirror clone of upstream? (Other than filling more of your disk?)
Filling less of your disk, actually, since local clones use hardlinks. Also, pulling less data from the network might be interesting if you have a slow connection, or pull from a very heavy or very active repo (which CPython isn't, though). Regards Antoine.