yum 2.1 & new metadata
seth vidal
skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu Sep 2 21:38:51 UTC 2004
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 15:29 -0500, Satish Balay wrote:
> With the new metadata format - yum appears to download 3M of metadata
> for rawhide - eachtime yum in invoked.
no.
> ---
> % yum update
> Setting up Update Process
> Setting up Repo: development
> repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
> primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 944 kB 00:03
> developmen: ################################################## 3523/3523
>
> ---
>
> I'm guessing the 3523 referes to 3523 kB - and probably referes to
> repodata/filelists.xml.gz (and perhaps other files)
>
> Isn't this a lot more datatansfer than the older format? (for each yum
> invocation)
the #### is just reading in the metadata.
I added some text output to yum 2.1.2 - hitting rawhide tonight,
hopefully, that helps explain that.
==== are downloads
#### are importing/reading.
-sv
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