Ah NOW it makes sense..... On 01/24/2011 12:49 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:38:40 -0500 > Robert Moskowitz<rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> What is the purpose of the presto plugin? Other than trying to load >> drpms? > Just that. When that plugin is loaded, yum will look for and use drpms. > > from 'yum info yum-presto' > > Description : Yum-presto is a plugin for yum that looks for deltarpms rather than rpms > : whenever they are available. This has the potential of saving a lot of > : bandwidth when downloading updates. > : > : A Deltarpm is the difference between two rpms. If you already have foo-1.0 > : installed and foo-1.1 is available, yum-presto will download the deltarpm > : for foo-1.0 => 1.1 rather than the full foo-1.1 rpm, and then build the full > : foo-1.1 package from your installed foo-1.0 and the downloaded deltarpm. > > kevin -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines