[CentOS-devel] deltarpm and presto for centos

Mon Nov 16 10:06:38 UTC 2009
Ralph Angenendt <ralph.angenendt at gmail.com>

Am 14.11.09 16:08, schrieb Farkas Levente:
> hi
> what's the current status of deltarpms and presto for centos? i'm just
> rebuild deltarpms, presto-utils, yum-presto packages from fedora for
> centos. is there any plan to add them to centos extras? what's the
> current state? i'm interested about not just using but generating
> deltarpms enabled repositories. imho it can save a lot's of bandwith for
> everybody (not to mention if presto will use google's courgette
> algorithm too).

Do you have any metrics?

Like: Updates for 5.x are x GB without prestom but only y GB with
presto? How much additional space will be required on the mirrors? Other
things which might be needed to make a decision?

Ralph