[SlimDevices: Beta] [Slim-Checkins] r15591 - in /vendor/yum/squeezecenter-testing: repodata/filelists.xml.gz repodata/other.xml.gz repodata/primary.xml.gz repodata/repomd.xml squeezecenter-7.0.0-0.1.20071226.noarch.rpm

Robin Bowes robin-lists at robinbowes.com
Wed Dec 26 10:06:29 PST 2007


dean blackketter wrote:

> Well, the cycles for building a fresh version every night are  
> essentially free.
> 
> The other platforms do a clean build then copy the files to the  
> server host.  Seems to me like the new RPM build process should do  
> the same and copy to the yum repository.

True, but I don't think the RPM should be replaced if it hasn't changed.

The effect of that is that when the end-user runs "yum upgrade" it will
 result in a new RPM being installed every night even if the contents
haven't changed, a download of approx 13MB.

R.



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