Deltarpms will be available for F7 -> F8 upgrade

Warren Togami wtogami at redhat.com
Fri Nov 9 06:12:03 UTC 2007


Jonathan Dieter wrote:
> 
> We made a design decision with yum-presto-0.4.x to not support deltaurl
> anymore (mainly because it increased the size and complexity of the code
> by a large factor).
> 
> In the short term, that's a pain because the official repositories
> aren't presto-enabled, but once they do become presto-enabled, all you
> will have to do is install yum-presto without making any configuration
> changes.
> 
> Jonathan
> 

Has there been any talk about presto-enabling the official F8 repo?

I suppose it would be pretty safe, given that it only effects people who 
choose to install the plugin.  Additional bandwidth/disk usage for the 
mirrors would be relatively small for the benefit.

Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com




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