Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (420 mails)

[Igor Jagec <igorm5@xxxxxx>]

On Čet, 2007-10-04 at 14:52 +0200, Marcus Rueckert wrote:

> On 2007-10-04 14:27:20 +0200, Igor Jagec wrote:
> > Me too. I must say I didn't figure what's the purpose of that approach.
> > For instance, Yum also downloads all the packages first, then updates
> > them. Since I'm still officially a Fedora user (I'll switch to openSUSE
> > 10.3 over the weekend), I'm quite familiar with Yum. And the funny thing
> > is that Fedora developers also don't like SmartPM very much. 
> than i just hope you dont run it on x86_64.

Nope :)

To be honest, I've never liked Yum very much because it is very slow.
Speaking about performance, Zypper is much faster than Yum.

> in regards of biarch support zypper/yast still beats smart and yum.

That's very nice to know, thanks!

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Igor Jagec