rawhide report: 20060716 changes

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Mon Jul 17 19:09:47 UTC 2006


On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 03:03:38PM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > User makes further changes to rpmdb, either by removing packages w/ rpm or 
> > adding packages with rpm.
> > User envokes yum, yum tries to replay journal, boom?
> Right - and I was responding that the only way we can tell is by figure
> out how to 1. know if the rpmdb has changed in the intervening time
> 2. know how to bail on brokenness.

It kinda feels like this should be addressed at the rpmdb level rather than
at the yum level....

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