Yesterday's rawhide sunk my iBook
seth vidal
skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu Jul 28 17:44:30 UTC 2005
On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 13:39 -0400, Dimi Paun wrote:
> From: "seth vidal" <skvidal at phy.duke.edu>
> > yum does a ts.order() - it's using rpm's transaction ordering - how
> > would you like for yum to speed up that time?
>
> Speaking of which, if things are left behind in case of a problem,
> this is not very transactional, is it?
>
> Obviously, this is not yum's fault, but rather RPM's -- shouldn't
> RPM transactions be a bit more ACID?
a lot easier said than done.
it's not just a db transaction - it's also a fs and script transaction.
Often time lots of the %scriptlets can't be reversed.
-sv
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