Re: [Fedora-ambassadors-list] Report: LUGS April Meeting

[Rahul Sundaram <sundaram fedoraproject org>]

On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 08:03 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 20:28 +0800, Eugene Teo wrote:
> 
> >> 1) Is yum still as slow, as compared to apt-get?
> > 
> > It has steadily improved in speed over previous versions and there is
> > ongoing work on this. 
> ...
> > Since yum connects to the repositories every time...
> 
> Not *every* time, yum reconnects only after "metadata_expire" seconds
> (man yum.conf for details).

Ya. I knew that. Good to know that I cant leave out tiny weeny details
without people screaming at me ;-)

Rahul