Fedora Core 4 Yum and Playboy?

[Barry Roberts]

On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 10:29:19AM -0600, Doran Barton wrote:
> 
> Yum is superior to apt4rpm in just about every way now. There's really no 
> good reason to continue using apt4rpm.
> 

"just about every way" means every way except that it's about a
thousand times slower?  What does yum do so differently that makes it
so much slower than apt4rpm, especially apt-get update?

The playboy thing is old news:

http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/05/27/1340243&tid=132&tid=92