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Revision as of 06:51, 13 September 2012
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* Users need to download metadata on package basis on demand and avoid downloading the full packages database;
* Users need to download metadata on package basis on demand and avoid downloading the full packages database;
* After downloading, metadata will be reused as-is, i.e., after checking what packages were already installed, system will download only missed RPMs and install them directly by calling {{Code|rpm -i}} command;
* After downloading, metadata will be reused as-is, i.e., after checking what packages were already installed, system will download only missed RPMs and install them directly by calling {{Code|rpm -i}} command;
* Launching sugar code will be general, i.e., will work as-is on all platform that have PackageKit (literally, on all mainstream GNU/Linux distributions), not only on XO laptops.
* Launching sugar code will be general, i.e., will work as-is on all platform that have PackageKit (literally, on all mainstream GNU/Linux distributions), not only on XO laptops with packagekit-backend-presolve installed.
=== Downside ===
=== Downside ===