dnf installs cron.hourly

[Mathieu Bridon]

On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 10:21 +0100, Ales Kozumplik wrote:
> On 03/18/2013 10:08 AM, Mathieu Bridon wrote:
> > PackageKit already has an option to check for updates on "mobile
> > broadband" (i.e bandwidth-capped or pay-as-you-use connections).
> 
> How does PackageKit implement this?

By using the NM api I guess?

> > Can't DNF do the same?
> >
> > The proposed system of targets seems extremely complex, for a
> > functionality that is already possible...
> 
> It is really not that bad, and the quantity of complexity in it is well 
> hidden from everyone but NM and systemd. And it will give more to the 
> users: they will only decide once what connections are available the 
> regular background network tasks and which are not for, for all the 
> applications.

But applications can already query NM to get details on the state of the
connection.


-- 
Mathieu