On Fri, 8 Oct 2010 11:41:53 -0500 Vikram Goyal <vikigoyal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 03:31:15PM +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 23:09 +0200, Dj YB wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > my internet connection is pay per traffic so I prefer to use deltas when > > > possible. > > > Is it possible to know before you say 'yes' to the update process, what > > > packages are going to be fully downloaded and what packages have deltas? > > > > I'm afraid there is currently no way to know what packages will have > > deltas before downloading. As long as you're keeping reasonably > > up-to-date, though, there *should* be a delta for almost every package. > > > > Jonathan > > > There is one suggestion which may help people with low bandwidth or > expensive net connections. Yum should have an option to update packages > for the one's, it can find only deltas. If a dependency problem occurs > then that package can be mentioned explicetly on commandline. At the very least, yum should provide an estimate of the delta download size *before* the user is presented with the option for allowing download to begin. Ranjan -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
