Is it possible to speed up yum.

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 19:39 +0200, Adam Pribyl wrote:

> This topic is neverending story.
> Yes yum is feeling slower compare to apt but just try to compare its 
> capabilities.

In what way is yum/rpm superior to apt-get/dpkg? I'm not being
polemical, this is a genuine question.

> Also try to run "yum -d 10" to see yum timing.

Tried that, but it's a little hard to interpret the results. On a null
update, something called pkgsack time came to 10.444, whatever that
means (it can't be seconds since the whole thing didn't take that long).

poc