What can I do to speed up createrepo?
- by jsd
We are using a yum repository to distribute our software to our production instances. Unfortunately, createrepo is becoming a bottleneck, and we only have 469 packages in the repository.
$ time createrepo /opt/tm-yum-repo
Spawning worker 0 with 469 pkgs
Workers Finished
Gathering worker results
Saving Primary metadata
Saving file lists metadata
Saving other metadata
Generating sqlite DBs
Sqlite DBs complete
real 0m43.188s
user 0m37.798s
sys 0m1.296s
What can I do to make it faster?