What Fedora makes sucking for me - or why I am NOT Fedora

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Fri Dec 12 02:22:30 UTC 2008


Robert Scheck wrote:
> Of course I understand, that dbus is nice and so on, but I'm not seeing
> how it is really useful. Again, the push happens about every 24 hours and
> the cache of the downloaded files by yum expires after maybe one hour, if
> I am not wrong here. Why do we generate such unnecessary load and traffic?

Because you do not know *when* the update push happens. And there are
third-party repos which sometimes push several updates a day.

        Kevin Kofler




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