Re: apt, yum, up2date, smartpm, ... ?

Les Mikesell <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.freshrpms.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 14:53, William Stearns wrote:

> > Altogether, yum and utils has been one of the more infuriating set of
> > packages I've ever used, and seems to have been designed with barely a
> > thought for anyone not on a nice fast permanent connection.
> 
>  	Yum-pull is the glue you need to handle that problem, IMHO.

Does it know to only download the packages you need or are you
trading being proxy-cache-unfriendly for making copies of
stuff you won't ever need.

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  Les Mikesell
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