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charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a00:1450:4864:20::430; envelope-from=joshua.r.marshall.1991@gmail.com; helo=mail-wr1-x430.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -17 X-Spam_score: -1.8 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT=0.25, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-guix@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Country: US X-Spam-Score: -6.50 X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 3A3E36916D X-Migadu-Scanner: mx0.migadu.com X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -6.50 X-TUID: StiZz6Z/1elm This is to parallelize connections which should never hurt downloading but can help. Mirroring would be parallelizing for providing packages, what I want to implement is to parallelize obtaining packages. Server side vs client side. On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 6:18=E2=80=AFAM Christopher Baines wrote: > > > Josh Marshall writes: > > > I just went and installed everything with texlive in the name. A few > > were less than 1KB, a few over 1GB. Download speed peaked at less > > than 3MB/s. My Internet is a fiber connection with symmetric gigabit. > > However, I think picking at this info is the wrong tack. I am of the > > opinion this should be considered in the abstract and general to keep > > away from my situation and to more apply towards all use cases. > > The limited data I've seen suggests the download speeds people get from > the substitute servers vary a lot depending on their internet connecting > peering and location, so it's quite hard to consider this in an abstract > sense. Some people already get substitute download speeds that saturate > a gigabit connection, while some don't. > > There has been work on setting up mirrors though, e.g. see [1] for some > information and data on how these work for different people. > > 1: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2023-05/msg00290.html