[Yum-devel] [PATCH][RFC] Add skip-broken to YumBase

[Matthew Miller]

On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 09:21:32AM -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> Progress events for depsolving. It seems like if we're restarting the
> depsolve process in that way we'll end up with reducing how much
> progress we've made.
> so we'll have a progress bar which goes:
> =====================>
> ========================>
> ================>
> ======================>
> =========================>
> =================>
> ================>
> or maybe I'm just thinking about it oddly.

This is another way of saying: the amount of time this will take is
non-deterministic, and so we can't really have an "honest" progress bar
which shows actual percent done (either in time or in other known "units of
work").


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