On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 13:00 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > seth vidal (skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) said: > > It wouldn't be removing the other format. Just adding this format as a > > step on the way. Also yum would be able to handle both .xml files and > > the .db files - it would just be much faster hitting the db files. > > > > Otherwise I'm not sure what else we can do to make the metadata > > importing much faster. > > (getting wildly off topic) > > So, how about moving the process from the user's view (yum/pirut) > to behind the scene (updatesd) - what if we rearchitect things so > that updatesd does all the heavy lifting, and pirut/yum just > call into that? won't help. You still have the sleep time while updatesd does what it does. Remember the olpc boxes. it took 5-6 minutes to do that - and updatesd works for crap on systems not connected to the network all the time. -sv _______________________________________________ fedora-advisory-board mailing list fedora-advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-advisory-board _______________________________________________ fedora-advisory-board-readonly mailing list fedora-advisory-board-readonly@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-advisory-board-readonly
