On 20 June 2014 10:19, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Am 20.06.2014 08:55, schrieb drago01:
> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 8:59 PM, Jared K. Smith
> <jsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> Whether you like it or not, one of the most common complaints about yumhow should it do that?
>> (especially from people coming from another package management system) is
>> that it seems slow because of the necessity to download the metadata. The
>> DNF developers -- in trying to address this common complaint -- had solved
>> it by handling metadata in a different way. They've also added settings so
>> that power users like you and I can tune it to better fit our particular
>> needs.
>>
>>> and *no* traffic is not cheap everywhere, by far not
>>
>> I probably understand this better than a lot of people on this list, as I've
>> been on a bandwidth-limited connection for the past nine years. Only in the
>> past month have I been able to get high speed internet in my home that
>> wasn't limited to a few gigabytes per month. So yes, I completely
>> understand that traffic isn't cheap (or fast) everywhere.
>
> It should be at least smart enough to not do it on mobile broadband
> (like packagekit does)
it's imagination that any software knows anything about the internet connection
even 11 years ago with a 56k modem that access was shared for my LAN and so
the only thing the notebook knew about the inernet was "appears to be slow"
IIRC, NetworkManager's DBus API should be able to give you that information.
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