Re: multithreaded package download

pranjal pandit wrote:
> hello,
> i have downloaded the yum source code through git.
> I want to do two things( as discussed  in previous mails)
>
> 1)multiple parts download of a single rpm file from a server which
> would increase overall download speed especially of the large sized
> packages.
>
> 2) simultaneous downloads of two or more packages from different
> mirrors; which would again make process faster in case when a large
> number of small sized packages are to be downloaded(sizes 20kb 50kb).
>
> Which are the files i need to study for the above download related work ??
> any suggestions on basic functions and utilities of the source that
> would be mandatory to go through??
>   
I would also suggest you read the archives of this list since it has
been discussed in the past two years or so.

Google "site:lists.baseurl.org parallel download"

/Brian/