Fresh Fedora 11 fetches 362MB+ of updates, where's deltaRPM?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Fri, 12 Jun 2009, Chris Adams wrote:

> Once upon a time, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> said:
> >   where is this "362MB" of updates coming from?  immediately after
> > i installed, i switched yum to "keepcache" to have a record of all
> > updates in case i want to install on a 2nd system, and the updates
> > packages directory contains only 188M right now in 87 packages,
> > and there are no pending updates.
>
> Some people have more packages installed than others.  On my mirror,
> updates/11/x86_64 has 1728 RPMs totalling just over 3G of disk.

  ummmmmm ... that was one of the dumbest questions i have asked in a
long time.  let's just move on and pretend that never happened.

rday
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