On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 17:33:24 -0500 Lamar Owen <lowen@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > And how is this different than what we have now when the kernel-source > RPM is updated via up2date? > This idea is probably more appropriate for the -devel list but one thing i'll mention is that your idea is very similar in concept to what rsync does. Apparently one problem for rsync is that small changes in the contents of an rpm make large changes in the final rpm package because of compression. This means much more of the rpm has to be retransmitted than just the minor changes between revisions. Cheers, Sean