[packagekit] Possible bugs in yum backend...

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Mon Oct 15 13:50:15 PDT 2007


On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 16:26 -0400, Robin Norwood wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Noticed two possible issues with the yum backend today, but I wanted to
> make sure they weren't intentional before fixing them:
> 
> o install_file is defined in yumBackend.py, but there's no helper .py
> file and it's disabled in pk-yum-backend.c.  Is it broken?  Should it be
> enabled?

Tim needs to "git add" the file and commit ;-)

> o resolve in yumBackend.py doesn't do a 'self._setup_yum()'.  Any reason
> for this, or was it just forgotten?

I don't think it needs to - if searching doesn't lock then there's no
need - resolve is basically a really dumb search.

Richard.





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