[Rpm-metadata] createrepo suggestion

[seth vidal]

On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 18:27, Gustavo Niemeyer wrote:
> I noticed that the current createrepo tool is including the rpm
> namespace information in every package, as a 'format' attribute.
> I'd like to suggest the inclusion of this information in the
> global metadata tag. This will save about 45 bytes per package,
> without changing the current scheme.

in the global metadata tag? Wouldn't that preclude any eventual mixed
package-type repositories? Or do you mean in the <format> tag?

-sv