[Yum-devel] transaction tracking

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Fri Nov 17 15:23:44 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 10:15 -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> The other problems it helps with are power outages during a transaction,
> reboots, scriptlets that break the whole system, etc.
> 
> There are all sorts of things that can break the transaction that are
> not yum or rpm's fault but a user might want to recover from.

Yeah, but splitting transactions into bite-sized bits helps with these
too.  And without adding an infrastructure of keeping track of what you
were trying to do

Jeremy




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