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Asynch Updates

Posted Apr 23, 2009 12:12 UTC (Thu) by Felix_the_Mac (guest, #32242)
Parent article: Faster updates with yum-presto

I would like to see a system were the 'update manager' downloads packages in order of ascending number of dependencies.

Updates with no or fewer dependencies could be installed immediately whilst others were still being downloaded.

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