Ideas for yum

Martin Marques martin at bugs.unl.edu.ar
Mon May 7 16:34:38 UTC 2007


Ric Moore escribió:
> On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 09:00 -0300, Martin Marques wrote:
>> When I first used yum, FC1, it did lots of things I really didn't like, 
>> being the worst the download of all the repo metadata each time yum was 
>> executed. Very bad behavior.
>>
>> At that time I started using smart which was quite promising but now I 
>> see it as a real hog. Don't know if it's due to smart, rpm or the rpm 
>> meta data structure (XML parsing can be quite resource consuming).
[snip]
> 
> Smart package manager has all of those features and runs a LOT faster,
> IMHO. You might want to give it a whirl. Ric

I was using smart till 2 days ago. And it's not faster then yum. That's 
for sure.

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