[packagekit] outdated tooltips

Matthias Clasen matthias.clasen at gmail.com
Thu Nov 15 06:37:13 PST 2007


On Nov 15, 2007 3:17 AM, Richard Hughes <hughsient at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 17:17 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> > Maybe the yum
> > cli.py could call into PackageKit via DBUS (BackendStateMayHaveChanged)
> > when any transaction on the command line has completed. This would allow
> > the daemon to drop it's cache and not supply invalid data.
>
> Okay, thinking about this, maybe patching cli.py is crack, but I think a
> yum plugin (like yum-downloadonly) is exactly what we need.
>
> James, Tim, is this something one of you guys knows how to do? It just
> needs to call the method org.packagekit.BackendStateMayHaveChanged()
> when yum has finished an update transaction either from pup or the
> command line.


FWIW, I am not worried about the interaction between yum cli and pk-update-icon.
I am worried about the icon and the update viewer showing me
conflicting information.



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