Fedora Bounties (seeking ideas)

[Bill Nottingham]

seth vidal (skvidal at linux.duke.edu) said: 
> On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 21:07 +0200, Leszek Matok wrote:
> > Dnia 17-04-2006, pon o godzinie 20:21 +0200, Joost Soeterbroek
> > napisał(a):
> > > idea: YUM Fedora internal update server ('reposerver')
> > So maybe let's make yum usable? :)
> > How about:
> > - ^C support! (Insert lots of curses here) Logging in as root on another
> > console to killall -9 yum is boring.
> 
> rpm grabs ctrl-c when you open a transaction set. That is the trick. We
> could work around it - but something should probably give here.

I do not know for sure, but he may be discussing the Ctrl-C ->
fallback to next mirror behavior.

> > - not downloading older repo data than newer, but grabbed from another
> > mirror earlier
> 
> again - how do we determine this w/o downloading the information?

HEAD? (Yeah, yeah, only works for HTTP.)

Bill