[Mageia-dev] #2317: --update option should behave like --search-media <list of the update media>

[Claire Robinson]

On 07/06/12 15:13, nicolas vigier wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Jun 2012, Anne Nicolas wrote:
>
>> Hi there
>>
>> This bug has been raised during last packagers meeting. This has been a big
>> discussion since ages now. And dealing specifically with Mageia, it's
>> causing lots of troubles also in QA team.
>>
>> After discussions yesterday evening, it seems solutions do exist. But still
>> it needs some volunteers to work on.
>
> Main concern seems to be that it could make MageiaUpdate very slow. So
> what is needed is a patch to make MageiaUpdate use only update medias
> when searching for new updates, but all medias when installing. And some
> tests to compare speed before and after applying patch, to check if it
> is still acceptable.
>

ping for volunteers :)