On 4/6/2011 2:52 PM, m.roth@5-cent.us wrote:
This is very different than the delta rpms though... delta rpms and all that still works with a simple http server. For a mvcc you'd need a
backend to
have an actual DB, scripting backend and such...
Ah, yes, sort of like, well, a real version control system.
mark, who used to be expert with PVCS, and could do all this
Doing it with one instance is one thing - and I really wish yum could at least be told to ignore packages newer than a reference timestamp so it could reproduce updates even when new things have been added to the repos. But that's not the issue here - not even that would held with out of sync mirrors unless you can control the order of transfers.