update mechanism for new releases
Sam Varshavchik
mrsam at courier-mta.com
Tue Jun 23 21:53:32 UTC 2009
Martin Langhoff writes:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Seth Vidal<skvidal at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>> they're not insolvable - they are just very very very hard.
>
> :-)
>
> At the end of the day, if the OS doesn't give you atomic multi-file
> transactions, and your %pre/%post scripts aren't also written
> perfectly atomically, I would say that it _is_ impossible.
If the %pre/%post scripts are not atomic, it's impossible. However, atomic
multi-file transaction support from the filesystem is not necessary. That
part is perfectly solvable.
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