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[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst
From: |
Tuomas J. Lukka |
Subject: |
[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst |
Date: |
Mon, 03 Nov 2003 03:20:41 -0500 |
CVSROOT: /cvsroot/gzz
Module name: manuscripts
Branch:
Changes by: Tuomas J. Lukka <address@hidden> 03/11/03 03:20:41
Modified files:
pointers : article.rst
Log message:
Twids
CVSWeb URLs:
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gzz/manuscripts/pointers/article.rst.diff?tr1=1.84&tr2=1.85&r1=text&r2=text
Patches:
Index: manuscripts/pointers/article.rst
diff -u manuscripts/pointers/article.rst:1.84
manuscripts/pointers/article.rst:1.85
--- manuscripts/pointers/article.rst:1.84 Sun Nov 2 15:06:53 2003
+++ manuscripts/pointers/article.rst Mon Nov 3 03:20:40 2003
@@ -434,19 +434,17 @@
such as Debian's ``apt`` or Windows update,
allowing large bandwidth savings.
-An important feature of pointer records, due
+An important advantage of pointer records, due
to the simple underlying block abstraction, is
that it is possible to
-for example burn the new versions of packages
+burn the new versions of packages
(and their pointers records) to a CD
to take to a machine that is not connected
to a network. Because the versioning model only
uses the pointer blocks as data, the software upgrade
should simply work out in such a case.
-
-XXX Onion ref? versioning
-is also distributed - no central server needed
-for distributor
+This advantage is not shared by for example the
+onion networks model XXX.
Implementation
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, (continued)
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/02
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/02
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/02
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/02
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/02
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/02
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/02
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/02
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/02
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/02
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst,
Tuomas J. Lukka <=
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03