Rahul Sundaram wrote: >> I like Yum better because it provides >> some features I've never seen on Apt or Smart (package repackaging and >> installing packages locally - 'yum localinstall'). But it is slower than >> Apt and Smart, for now :-/ > Yum has constantly got improvements in speed over almost every release. > Learn to use yum -C <operations> if you want it to run from cache on > occasions. Also the version in the Fedora development tree has a timeout > value set to 1800 seconds by default to avoid refreshing the cache on > subsequent operations which makes a pretty major difference. On FC4 too. I got it recently. I think it is 2.4.1 version (I'm currently on Rawhide). Here's my yum.conf: [main] cachedir=/var/cache/yum debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log pkgpolicy=newest distroverpkg=redhat-release tolerant=1 exactarch=1 retries=1 timeout=10 obsoletes=1 gpgcheck=0 exclude=transcode* tsflags=repackage metadata_expire=1800 -- Igor Jagec -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
