yum-presto plugin by default

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Tue Aug 18 22:06:40 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 13:47 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> Only potential side effect is cpu consumption that the delta unpacking
> process requires.  User on single core systems may notice that unless
> presto renices itself down in priority.

The hit on slow disks is pretty bad too, even non-slow disks.  With a
local mirror the time to re-make the deltas is far longer than the time
to just pull down the entire packages.

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Jesse Keating
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