Le Mardi 7 Janvier 2003 00:42, Leon Brooks a écrit : > On Tuesday 07 January 2003 05:06 am, Steve Fox wrote: > > Previously I have bragged to Debian users that urpmi is smarter because > > it only concerns itself with the packages that are being > > installed/upgraded. > > I'd like to be able to brag that it doesn't download a couple of megabytes > before considering each update. Given that simply bunging gzipped files > together works (it all gets unpacked as one file), I'd expect bzip2'ed > files to do the same thing. Is it possible to get urpmi to (by default, it > would need an override to combat a corrupted file) download only the > *differences* between its current and the incoming hdlist file? > > Cheers; Leon
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