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Re: [opensuse-factory] meeting minutes of last dist meeting
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:59:07 +0100
- Message-id: <hoodnpkk0k.fsf_-_@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
"Dominique Leuenberger" <Dominique.Leuenberger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>> On 20-02-2007 at 14:54, Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Not really gnome-specific, but still serious:
>>>
>>> Bug 231258 - ZMD sucks the CPU power at boot-up and during refresh
>>
>>Use opensuse-updater instead of zmd.
>>
>
> Andreas,
>
> Is this the official stratement to all questions / problems regarding
> zmd / rug when confronted with problems? So this means that zmd/rug are
> going to die and no work is done on them anymore?
No, it's not the official answer. But compared with the other
problems (ok, I could say use KDE or XFCE;-), there is another tool
that does the job as well.
Note that we're looking very closely at rug/zmd problems right now to
see what to do for the future.
> I have to say my last tests with zypper were not that well. Refreshing
> the catalog all over whenever I wanted to do something appeared to me
> even slower than having a refresh of the catalogs when I boot and then
> in a configurable interval. And after I set zmd to download 3 files in
> parallel, even the install process works a bit faster now.
With 10.3 I expect that those issues will be solved in a much better
way. If you see shortcomings in zypper, please report bugs so that
they get fixed,
Andreas
--
Andreas Jaeger, aj@xxxxxxx, http://www.suse.de/~aj/
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
>>>> On 20-02-2007 at 14:54, Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Not really gnome-specific, but still serious:
>>>
>>> Bug 231258 - ZMD sucks the CPU power at boot-up and during refresh
>>
>>Use opensuse-updater instead of zmd.
>>
>
> Andreas,
>
> Is this the official stratement to all questions / problems regarding
> zmd / rug when confronted with problems? So this means that zmd/rug are
> going to die and no work is done on them anymore?
No, it's not the official answer. But compared with the other
problems (ok, I could say use KDE or XFCE;-), there is another tool
that does the job as well.
Note that we're looking very closely at rug/zmd problems right now to
see what to do for the future.
> I have to say my last tests with zypper were not that well. Refreshing
> the catalog all over whenever I wanted to do something appeared to me
> even slower than having a refresh of the catalogs when I boot and then
> in a configurable interval. And after I set zmd to download 3 files in
> parallel, even the install process works a bit faster now.
With 10.3 I expect that those issues will be solved in a much better
way. If you see shortcomings in zypper, please report bugs so that
they get fixed,
Andreas
--
Andreas Jaeger, aj@xxxxxxx, http://www.suse.de/~aj/
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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