So Long and Thanks for All the Fish

[Marcel J.E. Mol]

On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 11:49:32PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > * Related to the last, no simple caching software. The last I knew,
> >   there was no RPM analog to the Debian apt-cacher. This caches deb
> 
> RPM doesn't need a specialist tool for this thankfully. Squid and similar
> generic caching setups can handle it quite nicely. It is true we don't
> have a package that does that setup in one go (or I've not found it
> anyway).
> 

I just nfs share /var/cache/yum across the machines and configure yum
not to delete downloaded packages.
The only thing I still need is a tool to cleanup the packages dirs from
old package version (e.g. only keep the latest version).

-Marcel