At 05:10 PM 2/18/2004, seth vidal wrote: > > I figured as much (after the fact) - I guess the related question then is > > the 'analogous' to the RPM database the up2date (RH) uses? I presume it's > > smart about headers, and from here on in downloads only those updated > > headers that are needed for a particular package upgrade? > >Eh. the headers are ultimately going away for a new metadata format. > >It's lighter and easier, sorta. > >yum only downloads the headers it doesn't have. > >Keep in mind a header is fairly small versus the whole package. So I've noticed - thanks.