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| author | Jean-Baptiste Queru <jbq@google.com> | 2012-07-17 13:33:48 -0700 |
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| committer | Jean-Baptiste Queru <jbq@google.com> | 2012-08-06 12:34:52 -0700 |
| commit | c10820f893f5883821562e64e7f2627537ab900d (patch) | |
| tree | b09558a16a15ff275b1ebceded072f396939ce44 /src/source/downloading.md | |
| parent | 0332e6134a31d026062da2d0646a8bfad80e6210 (diff) | |
| download | source.android.com-c10820f893f5883821562e64e7f2627537ab900d.tar.gz | |
Update s.a.c for JB
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diff --git a/src/source/downloading.md b/src/source/downloading.md index 7fabab55..72dffeea 100644 --- a/src/source/downloading.md +++ b/src/source/downloading.md @@ -119,13 +119,15 @@ access to modify the TCP setting: ## Using a local mirror ## -When using many clients, especially in situations where bandwidth is scarce, +When using several clients, especially in situations where bandwidth is scarce, it is better to create a local mirror of the entire server content, and to -sync clients from that mirror (which requires no network access). +sync clients from that mirror (which requires no network access). The download +for a full mirror is smaller than the download of two clients, while containing +more information. These instructions assume that the mirror is created in `/usr/local/aosp/mirror`. The first step is to create and sync the mirror itself, which uses close to -10GB of network bandwidth and a similar amount of disk space. Notice the +13GB of network bandwidth and a similar amount of disk space. Notice the `--mirror` flag, which can only be specified when creating a new client: $ mkdir -p /usr/local/aosp/mirror |