Yum deltarpm

Mike McGrath mmcgrath at fedoraproject.org
Sat Jan 13 16:10:04 UTC 2007


On 1/12/07, Ahmed Kamal <email.ahmedkamal at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Benefits:
> =======
> 1- Clients download faster updates. The README says drpm based update
> infrastructure can reduce required bandwidth to about 20% on the average
> 2- Also, from the server side, this should decrease our bandwidth
> requirements, and free the servers quickly to handle other users
>

Anything that makes the end user experience better sounds good to me.
My questions are, what does it take on our end?  And does it require
the mirrors to be altered in any way?

                   -Mike




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