Restarting desktop session services on RPM upgrade?

Owen Taylor otaylor at redhat.com
Sat Jun 16 11:56:26 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-06-15 at 16:57 -0400, Ray Strode wrote:
> Hi,
> >   echo %{version} > %{_datadir}/mugshot/version
> > 
> > Now, there are still a downside: you have to wake up to check for an
> > upgrade every so often. If you wake up too often, you drain power.
> > If you wake up less often, it might be a while before you switch
> > versions, so the desktop component needs to be robust against that.
> 
> Why aren't you just watching the file with inotify or gamin or whatever?
                                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

I think that sort of answers the question :-)

							- Owen





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