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Re: [opensuse-factory] Package Management Design and Experience
  • From: Andreas Hanke <andreas.hanke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 13:30:33 +0200
  • Message-id: <447C2CD9.7000806@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Hi,

Marcus Meissner schrieb:
> What about:
>
> - cache the repodata.
> - download repomd.xml (very small)
> - check if cache is current by comparing the sha1sums.

Isn't that already the case? Correct me if I'm wrong.

But the metadata would still have to be downloaded completely if the
cache is not up-to-date.

Andreas Hanke

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