On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 11:55 -0400, Richard Hally wrote: > Florian La Roche wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 08:15:02AM -0700, darrell pfeifer wrote: > >> I'm updating a rawhide system that hasn't seen an update > >> in about a month. The yum update managed to download 750 meg > >> of rpms but didn't have enough disk space to install them. > >> > >> I ran update on gnome, then kde. Yum used the cached > >> files. I decided to update yum itself. On the next update > >> yum rebuilt the sqlite cache. Subsequent yum updates are > >> now downloading the rpm's again, ignoring about 500 meg > >> of files sitting in /var/cache/yum. > >> > >> Is this a bug or expected behaviour? > > > > New expected behaviour. To get the old default behaviour, > > you can set "metadata_expire=0" in the main or per-repo > > section. > > > > regards, > > > > Florian La Roche > > > Huh? Re-download RPMs it already has in it's cache, why would it be > designed to do that? Are you sure it retains the packages? If it does have it in cache, redownloading would of course be a bug but the default behavior doesnt retain it anymore. Rahul -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
