On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 8:50 AM, David C. Rankin<drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > > Excellent, > > Two thoughts. (1) delta rpms are great for download size, but > computationally expensive on the client side for reinstalls or multiple > machine updates, so (2) if possible, can an option be retained to > enable/disable use of deltarpms for folks that would like to have full > packages? >
I don't know about presto, but normally the delta you download allow you to build the final package, which you can keep locally. So reinstalling is not a problem. That's the case with pacman at least. And you can also enable/disable use of deltas.
