ok i see your problem. maybe some kind of "plugin" into yum. it would be enough to have an option in "yum" and several files for the changelogs on the webserver. yum would download the additional files only if needed/requested. so the headers for ordinary updates stay the same and the info is easy to reach. maybe i should think it over yours josef On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 17:18, Tom Diehl wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Joe Radinger wrote: > > > is there any possibility to add the changelogs to the headers. would be > > great to be able to see what has changed in certain rpms, before having > > to download the whole file. > > I sure hope not. That would make the header data a lot bigger. Remember > not everyone has all of their machines on a high bandwidth connection. I > still have machines whose only connection to the outside world is dialup. > It is painful enough already to perform updates on these machines. I do > not wish to see it get worse. > > Just my $.02 > > Tom > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
