Removing duplicated rpms

[Eyal Edri]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden" <ewoud+ovirt at kohlvanwijngaarden.nl>
> To: "David Caro" <dcaroest at redhat.com>
> Cc: "infra" <infra at ovirt.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 2, 2014 5:40:39 PM
> Subject: Re: Removing duplicated rpms
> 
> On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 04:18:43PM +0200, David Caro wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > Lately we have been having space issues on resources.ovirt.org and I'm
> > working
> > on a small script to remove duplicated rpms and use hard links instead. But
> > I
> > have a question:
> > 
> > Do we care if there are signed rpms inside nightly repo or ovirt-node repo?
> > (or
> > any other repo for that matter), if so, why? Can we just use gpgcheck=0 on
> > the
> > repo files for those?
> > 
> > I say so because a signed rpm and an unsigned one are different files, and
> > if
> > you want both, you have to keep both, but if there's no need for that, you
> > can
> > just remove the unsigned one and create a link to the signed one liberating
> > that
> > space.
> > 
> > In my tests, I can save around 7GB of space right now. We can add the
> > script as
> > a cron once a day to maintain the links once ready.
> 
> IMHO having signed automated builds doesn't say that much, so I don't
> think it's hugely important for us now.

if this will save us space, i don't see any issue using that,
like you say - worst case we can use gpgcheck=0 on nightlies repo.

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