Tech Spec: Software Updates

[drago01]

On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro at gnome.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 21:37 +0800, Mathieu Bridon wrote:
>> Another problem is that there used to be no indication at all that an
>> update was being performed. There now is something in the top-left
>> corner of the boot screen.
>
> But this progress indicator usually starts at 45% and hangs on 55% until
> the update is completed. If I didn't know better, I would absolutely
> power off my computer after about a minute of that, and I don't blame
> the users who do. (Sometimes the progress indicator seems like it's
> actually functioning properly, but I don't know why it does sometimes
> but not usually, and I've never seen it get past 90%.)
>
> There's also some bug with the Plymouth theme, where the Fedora logo
> visually starts out somewhere around 80% full (after the Installing
> Updates text appears) and only then wraps around to 0%, which is super
> confusing.
>
> (These are details that need to be fixed, not arguments against offline
> updates.)

Yeah filling bugs might be a first step towards that ;)

(If you have already filed bugs ignore that mail).