Specifying How Yum Downloads Updates

Adrin Jalali adrin.jalali at gmail.com
Tue Apr 14 14:05:42 UTC 2009


On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 3:44 PM, shmuel siegel <fedora at shmuelhome.mine.nu>wrote:

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>  Obviously, some people have different criteria from you as to what appeals
> to them. There is some value to knowing which files remain to be downloaded.
> I personally found the pkg size behavior more pleasing. (Seth, I thought
> that you would want confirmation that you can't win)
> But I will agree that "raving" is a bit extreme.
>

I myself strongly prefer packages to be downloaded alphabetically because
it's easier to see which packages are remained. It's so usable for me as
it's easier to write a script to download remaining packages using a
multi-connection download manager.

adrin.
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