smart package manager oddities

[seth vidal]

On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 11:06 +0100, Stefan Grosse wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was trying to clean up my system. When I was running kdirstat I
> discovered that the smart package manager consumed 30 percent of my
> disk space since it seems to create a huge file in /var/lib/channels at
> every channel update. (140 MB for fedora-development)
> 
> I reported the bug in smart/launchpad:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/smart/+bug/319965
> 
> Can someone confirm this problem?
> 
> Unfortunately removing smart does not remove those files. So I have to
> manually remove them. Why is yum not cleaning completely?

yum is not cleaning completely? Or do you mean smart is not cleaning
completely?

-sv