[Fedora-packaging] Statistics on usage of disttags in Fedora Core and Extras

Christopher Stone chris.stone at gmail.com
Mon Apr 9 17:13:25 UTC 2007


On 4/9/07, Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Monday 09 April 2007 12:55:37 Christopher Stone wrote:
> > Ah I see. So, what is this yum-presto package I've seen recently and
> > delta rpms? I don't know much about it, but it sounds like a solution
> > to this "problem".
>
> It lessens the problem but doesn't do anything for the amount of processing
> time needed to process all these needless updates.

Checking to see if a package still builds correctly is more important
than a little extra processing time during upgrades.  I'm pretty sure
people expect full upgrades to take a bit of time.

Just my opinoin.




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