-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Arjan van de Ven said: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:21:00AM -0000, Gavin Henry wrote: >> Arjan van de Ven said: >> > On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 10:10 +0000, Gavin Henry wrote: >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> >> Dear all, >> >> >> >> I have always wondered (setting here waiting for FC3 to install) how >> the >> >> install time for an RPM is calculated. >> > >> > It involves the square root of the median of the imaginary and real >> > parts of the complex number that is composed of the MAC address and >> MHz >> > of your cpu. >> >> So do I need to convert the MAC address from Hex first? What angle do I >> use for the imaginary number also? > > ah but that's the hard question, the angle between the moon and mars, at > midnight of the last tuesday for which the (day of month + number of > month) > was an even number. Angle between the moon and mars from which point on each? Center points I presume? Midnight on which Tuesday? Tuesday 27th Jan(1) = 28 Tuesday 24th Feb(2) = 26 Tuesday 25th May(5) = 30 Tuesday 27th Jul(7) = 34 Tuesday 26th Oct(10) = 36 Tuesday 28th Dec(12) = 40 > >> How does it know how many megs have pasted? > > each RPM has in the header the size of the (unpacked) payload, and the > installer just keeps track of the rpms that are done vs the total. Got ya :-) > > -- > fedora-devel-list mailing list > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBk0BfeWseh9tzvqgRAhVjAJ445JytEqVGV180ppzzp4hzbJgJawCglsze 9kuUJswbch03pd9GVneFSBc= =gmDn -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
