[Yum] Comments and Suggestions

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On Fri, 2005-28-10 at 02:10 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> I think implementing the last-modified check in the repomd.xml grab
> might be the lightest-weight way. If we have a way of checking the last
> modified timestamp we might be able to use that to make sure yum ignores
> out-of-date mirrors. 

The best is to introduce something like <last-build> into the
repomd.xml. That's to throw away the mirrors with timestamps older than
the one we have in cache. There's really no other way to do it, since
mirrors can be fubar'd and have incorrect timestamps on the files
themselves.

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