[Yum-devel] metadata_expire adjustment

David Lutterkort dlutter at redhat.com
Fri Dec 2 19:44:49 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 14:39 -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> Hi,
>  So lots of people are pissing and moaning about the metadata_expiration
> time being too long. Let's ignore the fact that they can adjust them and
> talk  about what is a reasonable time.
> 
> Right now the time is 8 hours.
> 
> Suggestions have been: 10 minutes, 20 minutes, 1/2 hour or 1hours
> 
> any comments?

Could we get a slashdot poll on that ?

If the goal is to make repeated use of yum less painful (as in yum
search, yum install), 1/2 an hour or an hour seem reasonable.

David

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