A more efficient up2date service using binary diffs

Kyrre Ness Sjobak kyrre at solution-forge.net
Thu Mar 10 19:34:01 UTC 2005


tor, 10.03.2005 kl. 20.31 skrev seth vidal:
> On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 20:30 +0100, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> > But... Aren't up2date on its way out, while "yum" is The New Way? With
> > Pup in fc4, there should also be a nice'ish gui frontend to yum that
> > does everything up2date (the gui end of it), better?
> > 
> 
> That's probably up to rh's internal processes. I think making things
> work with up2date and yum makes sense b/c it doesn't tie you down to one
> way of doing things.
> 

Yes. But standards are a great thing, and yum is good, on its way to
greatness. All it really needs (imo...) is a good gui and some speedup.
Thank you for bringing yum to Fedora! :)

Kyrre Ness Sjøbæk




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