Belated notifications?

Luya Tshimbalanga luya at fedoraproject.org
Tue Apr 28 23:22:16 UTC 2015


On 28/04/15 02:40 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Apr 2015 09:06:35 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
>
>> Software and dnf use separate metadata caches and refresh schedules,
>> so this kind of mismatch is not unusual (though it does seem to always
>> surprise people).
> How would that explain it? I did enter a notification about updates
> being available, didn't it? Even if the metadata were old, they would
> need to contain upgrades compared with the local RPM database, or else
> an update-check would fail and there would _not_ be a notification about
> updates.
>
> Last DNF based update has been _four_ (!) days ago, so why did I
> receive a notification about software updates being available when
> gnome-software thinks everything is up-to-date?
I wonder if there is a mechanism that notify Gnome Software via pkcon to
refresh the status after dnf did the update.
I would think such mechanism would be in place already and such task
done automatically.

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