Fedora Bounties (seeking ideas)

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Mon Apr 24 03:11:04 UTC 2006


On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 19:53 -0700, Z wrote:
> Joe Desbonnet wrote:
> > I sent this suggestion to the original poster of the thread  and it
> > may have become lost:
> > 
> > Project proposal: integrate Suse DeltaRPM software with yum to improve
> > bandwidth efficiency when updating a distribution. I've experimented
> > with this and I've got good results
> > (see http://www.wombat.ie/software/rpmdc/manual.html ). However my
> > implementation is heavy, requiring Java, Tomcat etc.
> > 
> > Joe.
> > 
> 
> What about using bittorrent as a transport?
> 

Read the logs of this and yum mailing lists.

It's been hashed out probably a dozen different times.

-sv





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