The updates firehose

[Joachim Frieben]

> yum-presto will help a lot more. But maybe there should be also delta-xml 
> files for the repository metadata, because it takes very long to download 
> these, too, with a slow connection.
> 
> Regards,
> Till

Right, this is a very serious point. Right now, the meta data in my /var/cache/yum/development amounts to about 65 MB which alone would take 5 hours to download via a standard analog modem connection!
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