[arch-general] Presto for pacman?

Magnus Therning magnus at therning.org
Mon Jun 22 04:24:52 EDT 2009


On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Allan McRae<allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Magnus Therning wrote:
>>
>> Is there something similar to Yum Presto[1] for pacman?
>>
>> Would it be possible to do, or are there limitations in the package
>> format that prevents it?
>>
>> /M
>>
>> [1]: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Presto
>>
>
> This is already implemented in the unreleased pacman codebase.  Once this
> gets released we need to figure out how to deal with this from the package
> distribution side.

Cool!  Hopefully that'll mean smaller go-ooo downloads at some point
in the future :-)

/M

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