> Now, if urpmi would only delete files from /var/cache if they are > obsoleted (ie. a newer file is to be downloaded), than I would not have > to do this by hand. So I think that /var/cache is the right mechanism. >
How would you manage corrupted downloads? You download, get truncated RPM and installation fails. How do you know which particular RPM is corrtupted and for what reason? I fight exactly the same problem currently in rpmdrake - there is no way to tell why rpm failed. -andrej
