[CentOS] Local repo sqlite files?

Wed May 12 10:59:49 UTC 2010
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

On 05/12/2010 11:23 AM, lhecking at users.sourceforge.net wrote:
>
>   Hi all,
>
>   I'm updating a customised CentOS 5.2 repo to 5.4. After running createrepo,
>   I find all the usual .xml.gz files updated, but the sqlite.bz2 files have not
>   been touched. What is the significance of these files? If they need to be
>   updated, how is it done?

do this : 'man createrepo', look at -d option.

if these files are found in a repo, yum will prefer these. In many 
cases, resulting in better yum performance.

- KB