puplet/pup/yum-updatesd... rethinking the mechanism
Bill Nottingham
notting at redhat.com
Fri Jun 16 21:23:47 UTC 2006
Jeremy Katz (katzj at redhat.com) said:
> > Still, why does it need computed again?
>
> What if something has changed since the last time the daemon ran? There
> are cases which could end up installing/updating packages which you had
> since done a removal around. And in any case, as long as the interface
> is doing the updating, you have to have done all the hard stuff around
> finding "what are the updates"
But, if nothing has changed, why would it need to recompute dependencies (which
it currently does...)
Bill
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