Prelink

[Paul Fox]

james wrote:
 > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 08:13:18AM -0400, Paul Fox wrote:
 > > but unless i misunderstood dsd, prelink is making our update process
 > > non-functional.
 > 
 > I thought it only made the process slower than it should be, since
 > moving from one build to another will cause, for each binary affected by
 > prelink, a laptop to server transmission of the file segment hashes,
 > and a server to laptop transmission of the changed block.

i was referring to this comment of daniel's:
 > This is one of the reasons that olpc-update doesn't work (runs out of
 > disk space) between two similar versions of 11.2.0 for XO-1: it has to
 > duplicate almost all binaries and libraries on the system, even those
 > that have not otherwise changed.

paul
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