Help on reproducing potential yum bug

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Thu Jul 13 14:59:58 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 15:25 +0930, n0dalus wrote:
> In other words, any successful transaction calls cleanPackages and
> cleanHeaders, which in turn unlink every file in the 'pkgdir's and
> 'hdrdir's respectively.

Yes, making the cleaning on success a little more fine-grained is on my
todo list both for FC6 final and then also to backport to yum 2.6.x.
But as Rahul said, there are also apparently cases where even a
non-successful case is removing things -- or at least, that's what has
been reported :-)

Jeremy




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