On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 13:17 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > 1) Having createrepo have to parse the entire cpio metadata to > look for a particular file would be insanely slow > 2) I just picked a random package I maintain. The ChangeLog is > 1.4MB uncompressed, 326k compressed. Even if that's larger than > typical, imagine scaling that out across 7000 source packages, > and then the size of the resulting XML to download... Not to mention that the CHANGELOG is typically in the -docs package, whereas the repo being generated may not /have/ the -docs package. -- Jesse Keating Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature! identi.ca: http://identi.ca/jkeating
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