On 5 October 2010 00:09, Liam R E Quin <[email protected]> wrote: > But rpmdrake ported to Qt would probably "freeze up" in the same places. > It needs more asynchronous operations. At one point I thought about > using dbxml (a small, fast interface to XML documents, with a btree > index and dynamic hashing), which would probably make rpmdrake and urpmi > a lot faster, but the dbxml packages didn't even build easily on > Mandriva, and the rpm didn't install the perl API.
That won't help that much. What is taking time is: - dependancy resolution - rpmlib installing packages the existing callbacks could be improved
