On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:24:58 -0400
John.Florian(a)dart.biz wrote:
I was thinking there had been some xz integration recently. Maybe
that was with the delta rpm support. I don't follow that though
since we have a local mirror, there's not much point in rsycing,
storing, etc. the deltas.
yum and createrepo both support xz now - we can really only do it from
f18->f19 iirc - just ot make sure everyone has the required version of
yum and friends.
> I'm not sure when the XML is downloaded instead of (or in
addition
> to) the DB, but it does appear to happen (I see one example in my
> mirror server web logs this morning for example).
I've wondered about that too. I sure hope we didn't add the
efficient method on top of the inefficient method, rather than
replace it.
See my earlier email explaining how that works.
-sv