On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 9:48 PM Matthew Miller <mat...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > I was asked to weigh in on https://pagure.io/releng/issue/7215 as a > priority. Last time we talked about this we didn't really get anywhere... > > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/JYKVELSBJQMEK6KEFXG354ZDZDDX4C5G/#RLEUYSWOUVUS53YAP7WQQNN7HNEBIC4E > > ... and that ticket hasn't moved, because fixing it isn't trivial. > > > What we're doing now — as has been the case for several years, already noted > in the previous discussion — has very little end-user value. Also as noted > in that thread (as in the ticket)... that's unfortunate, because it did > bring some real benefits (and could possibly do even more.) > > But, I think it's time to move on. We have ostree and various > container-delta approaches. We should focus on those — and give DeltaRPMs a > sad, fond farewell.
It's been a long, long, time since any dnf transaction I ran printed positive news about deltarpms ... most of the time there either aren't any, or using them actually increased data download. So, I agree. It's time to pull the plug. Fabio _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
