pranjal pandit <pranjal5215@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hello, > i am working on downloading two packages simultaneously from different > mirrors and i want some information regarding the same. Why are you limiting to different mirrors? > 1)I want to know whether the downloadPkgs() function is the main > function responsible for downloading of packages, Yes. > also, > 2)what all things currently run in parallel with packages getting > downloaded (downloadPkgs() function) Nothing, yum is unlikely to ever be multi-threaded. And is currently not multi-tasking or doing downloads via. a poll/epoll like backend. > 3)What all things are done in downloadPkgs() function itself. Whatever the code says :) Mostly it's all to do with UI around a simple: for pkg in packages_that_need_to_be_downloaded: pkg.download(). -- James Antill -- james@xxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum
