[Yum-devel] ideas that have come up in the last couple of days

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Fri Feb 29 21:37:29 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 16:29 -0500, Jack Neely wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 11:54:55AM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 11:52:02PM -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> > > 2. yum --break-up-transaction: Takes a resolved yum transaction and
> > > attempts to break it up into as many discrete, dependency-closed sets as
> > > possible. Think about them like microtransactions which ultimately
> > > create the overall desired transaction. One potential benefit of this is
> > > it is done in a smaller chunk to minimize memory usage
> > 
> > I like this a lot. I think I'd have it on all the time on my rawhide system.
> > 
> 
> +1

Just so we're clear - this will take more time on the depsolve.

-sv





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