Mailinglist Archive: zypp-devel (64 mails)

[Michael Andres <ma@xxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jul 31, Klaus Kaempf wrote:

> * Michael Andres <ma@xxxxxxx> [Jul 31. 2008 15:37]:
> > On Thu, Jul 31, Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett wrote:
> >
> > > > The repository name is not sufficient, as the repository settings can 
> > > > change over time. Either we need to log those changes as well or we can 
> > > > use a full URL for the package in the log file.
> > > >   
> > > Each repository can have more than one url. And I am not sure if commit 
> > > knows which url was used at the end.
> >
> > The package can also have been provided by the local package cache or 
>
> What's the 'local package cache'.

That's where copies of downloaded packages are kept until they are 
installed, or forever if you say 

        keeppackages=1

in the .repo file. It's the easiest way to fill up free disk space ;)


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    Michael Andres

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