Issues with yum

Chris Murphy lists at colorremedies.com
Mon Feb 27 21:09:53 UTC 2012


On Feb 27, 2012, at 1:56 PM, James Antill wrote:

> On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 12:25 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote:
>> 
>> It's a very broad rollback implementation. I think an eventual goal for the yum plugin, once btrfs is stable, is to make it more flexible. Maybe where /home is exempt from rollback.
> 
> It's already usable with LVM and BtrFS, and you can exclude arbitrary
> mount points.
> However creating mount points in a way that makes it only "rollback"
> those things you want is ... non-trivial.
> 

Pretty sure it works without a dependency on LVM, rather uses btrfs snapshots.


Chris Murphy


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