caching in general (was Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] caching repository?)

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Jan 16 19:35:28 UTC 2008


Douglas McClendon (dmc.fedora at filteredperception.org) said: 
> Tim Wood wrote:
>> Thanks.  That will work.  InstantMirror does look more maintainable but 
>> has the downside (at v0.4) that it looks a little early to use as the 
>> basis of real work.
>
> Yes- I assumed --cache was so obvious, that you must have wanted something 
> for a wider purpose than just livecd creation.

Speaking of, we already have:

- livecd-creator --cache
- /var/cache/pungi
- /var/cache/yum/<repository>
- InstantMirror

Is there any work/thought on makeing these not duplicate each other
so much?

Bill




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