On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 2:48 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. > The last updates just now on three different machines gave me Delta RPMs reduced 284.9 MB of updates to 281.0 MB (1.4% saved) Delta RPMs reduced 14.3 MB of updates to 3.3 MB (76.9% saved) and the third had no Delta RPMs Outside of specific instances, the first or last results are typical. I think it is time to say goodbye. Times are very different from what they were when we added support. Dennis
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