Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (420 mails)

["Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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The Thursday 2007-10-04 at 10:00 -0300, Gabriel . wrote:

> > I agree that on a running system, this is not the most effective approach.
> > What needs to be determined is to figure out how much space you can spare to
> > download the packages and this is not very easy to do. Just imagine a package
> > that will need to create a big new file in its post-install script (think
> > initrd for a new kernel). You can hardly predict, only to use heuristics.
>
> I agree, but it could be an option (where the user configures the
> repos) to choose what method will be used.

Remember that till suse 10.0 that was what was done. Yast first downloaded 
all, then installed all, then removed or kept (user option) all files.

The point is to reinstate the old behaviour.

- -- 
Cheers,
       Carlos E. R.

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