[Gllug] Repository expansion approach

[Karanbir Singh]

On 07/16/2010 06:23 AM, DL Neil wrote:
> Now that CentOS 5.5 has been released, the repo/Cobbler server needs to
> be expanded. Given that some files will not have changed between 5.4 and
> 5.5, if I were to rename my 5.4 directories to 5.5 (and update the rsync
> command accordingly) might this save me some download traffic?

Yes, that will save you quite a bit of traffic. What you should also do 
is drop in all the 5.4 updates packages you already have into the 
future-5.5/os repository; that should further reduce the number of 
packages you need to download.

- KB
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