use rsync to mirror one of the mirrors and then you have everything you
ever wanted or will need.

On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 14:17 -0400, Richard Creighton wrote:
> Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote:
> > Coach-X wrote:
> >   
> >> If I wanted zypper/yast to save the rpm files it downloads when doing an
> >> online update, how would this be done?
> >>     
> >
> > Please see https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=293100 and vote
> > for it.
> >   
> Their proposal to use the product creator might be fine ... IF that
> worked, which it doesn't, and even that is 'resolved as later'.  A lot
> of people don't want the patches kept, or the rpms either, but we
> *should* have the OPTION to do so.   What happens if Novel or openSuSE
> decides to call it quits?   If we reinstall on a new machine or after a
> crash, it might be nice if we had our own copy of all of the patches to
> all of the bugs.   The one humongous central repository idea is too
> Microsoft for my liking.   I at least want the OPTION to keep the
> patches and update rpms.
-- 
Todd Ness 

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