RFC: cleaning up updates and updates-testing

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Thu Sep 9 18:56:32 UTC 2004


Christof Damian (christof at damian.net) said: 
> > At the moment, the Fedora updates tree is somewhat out of hand
> > (look, wow - 27G).
> > 
> > Does anyone have any specific and concrete objections to removing
> > older, superceded, updates?
> 
> I guess this is just meant for cleaning up the directory and not to
> save space? I don't mind the cleanup, but would like the old updates
> archived somewhere.

It's for both, actually.

Frankly, I see no need for archiving of:

a) old test updates
b) test updates that have been superceded by final updates

Others, there could be some use for, I suppose.

Bill





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