Re: createrepo suggestion

seth vidal <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rpm.metadata
Message-ID <1088579341.31064.9.camel@binkley>
On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 19:27 -0300, Gustavo Niemeyer wrote:
> I noticed that the current createrepo tool is including the rpm
> namespace information in every package, as a 'format' attribute.
> I'd like to suggest the inclusion of this information in the
> global metadata tag. This will save about 45 bytes per package,
> without changing the current scheme.

I checked in the changes to do this, There doesn't appear to be any
conflict with xmllint for parsing multiple namespaces and it is
significant space-savings on large repositories.

Thanks
-sv
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