yum-presto - fast updates for Fedora 7

[Rahul Sundaram]

Kam Leo wrote:

> Good in theory, not so stellar in practice. Delta rpms use less
> bandwidth (good for those on slow connections) but require more
> processor horsepower (Yast online updater is the metric I'm using for
> reference). On my old system which has an AMD K6-2 450 MHz it takes
> much longer to update using openSUSE 10.2's Yast. I hope FC7's
> implementation is better.

You would have to test and report back rather than hope. Yum-presto 
0.3.4 uses parallel threads for building the full update from the delta's.

Raul