yum 2.1 & new metadata

[Satish Balay]

On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Jeff Spaleta wrote:

> On Thu, 2 Sep 2004 15:29:41 -0500 (CDT), Satish Balay <balay at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > developmen: ################################################## 3523/3523
> 
> how many packages are in the development tree?
> including noarch/i386/i686 AND src?

Yeah - there are quiet a few packags - but I feel its a lot more
datatransfer per yum invocation compared to the old model where the
data for the same set of pacakges in rawhide is 180kB. (header.info
file)

Satish