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Re: [opensuse-factory] suggested work around for zypper/libzypp
- From: Stanislav Visnovsky <visnov@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 16:36:04 +0200
- Message-id: <200710041636.04893.visnov@xxxxxxx>
Dňa Thursday 04 October 2007 16:24:43 Carlos E. R. ste napísal:
> 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.
Are you sure about this?
Stano
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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.
Are you sure about this?
Stano
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