Re: [Yum-devel] New yum plugin: RPM database caching

2008-10-27 Thread seth vidal
On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 19:57 +0200, Ralf Ertzinger wrote: > Hi all. > > I wrote a little plugin today which intends to speed up yum operations > which access the RPM database. > Committed this plugin as rpm-warm-cache it'll be in the next yum-utils release. If the functionality works well it m

[Yum-devel] New yum plugin: RPM database caching

2008-10-16 Thread Ralf Ertzinger
Hi all. I wrote a little plugin today which intends to speed up yum operations which access the RPM database. I noticed that doing install/update/remove operations tooks quite some time seeking through the RPM database in order to gather a picture of the installed packages. This was slow, due to