2008/6/18 Detlef [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 06/18/08 01:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> As far as having operations be fast on the client, we'd eventually like >> to write a client-side cache. We have the beginnings of that today. > > Caching of packages is IMHO only useful for just-in-installation-process > packages, but not forever. Think of small systems, where people have to > live with limited disk space. So the may only want to cache the catalog > and the manifests for packages and tht's it. The one think that might be > useful is a "look-forward" cache, that downloads/caches maybe already > the next to be installed package, while it installes a package.
I believe that ability is already present with the "flush-content-cache-on-success" policy Krister added. -- Shawn Walker _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
