Update patches versus full update RPM

[Leonard den Ottolander]

Hi William,

> Problem being that downloading the reference RPMs and the patch would
> probably _increase_ server load.

The reference rpm comes from your installation CD's.

> Of course doing an either/or would be an option, but what do you make the
> default?

Just leave as is, and let people who need to save on bandwidth setup their 
systems to use the (r)syncing instead.

The following thread on rsync at lists.samba.org is informative:
http://www.mail-archive.com/rsync@lists.samba.org/msg07943.html

Bye,
Leonard.

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