Re: [TCLCORE] Tcl GSoC 2011 - Ideas anyone ? [Tk]

On 3/23/2011 2:18 AM, Adrian Robert wrote:
> [...]  Not to mention the massive> bandwidth requirements that a dVCS brings.  dVC is great for> where you alternate periods of disconnection and access to a fat> pipe, but in the case where you just have continuous access to a> slow, capped pipe, it's hell.

That part I am not sure that I agree with. I concede that the _initial_ clone 
of the Tcl repository is massive, as we have to get the whole repository. 
However, after that any transfer involves only the changes not seen yet 
locally. So updates, I believe, only sip bandwidth.

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