[Fedora-livecd-list] cachedir conflict... bug?

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Wed Feb 20 17:44:21 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 16:51 -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:09:54 -0500
> Warren Togami <wtogami at redhat.com> wrote:
> > What do you use to expire the metadata?  That sounds very useful.  I 
> > would like to keep a single cachedir mainly for the RPMS and not 
> > necessarily the metadata.
> 
> I use a yum call to clean the metadata and sqlite data.

Why do you do the big hammer rather than just setting metadata_expire to
be 0?  Should have the same impact, but also allow the cached metadata
to persist as long as the repomd matches

Jeremy




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