[packagekit] [RFE] Reboot on upgrade ???

Tim Lauridsen tim.lauridsen at googlemail.com
Sun Nov 18 22:06:35 PST 2007


Ray Strode wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Nov 17, 2007 9:07 PM, Matthias Clasen <matthias.clasen at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> On Nov 17, 2007 8:34 PM, Ray Strode <halfline at gmail.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> On Nov 16, 2007 10:51 AM, Richard Hughes <hughsient at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 16:34 +0100, Matej Cepl wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> pup has a nice functionality in having dialog box "Rebooting
>>>>> required? [Now] [Later]" when some low-level important packages
>>>>> (e.g., kernel, glibc, hal, etc.) are upgraded. I am not sure
>>>>> (will investigate) whether pup gets information about which
>>>>> packages requires restart somewhere from some metada or it has
>>>>> hard-wired list in its code
>>>>>           
>>>> hard coded IIRC.
>>>>         
>>> It's in the metadata, too, but pup (until recently) ignored the
>>> metadata and just used a hard coded list.  Now I think it checks
>>> against metadata AND the list.
>>>       
>> Really ? How do I put it in the metadata ? Bodhi doesn't seem to
>> expose that, at least.
>>     
> Not sure, I just noticed it when looking through some yum code.  Luke,
> do you know?
>
> --Ray
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Luke have added it recently to Bodhi upstream, i don't know if it in 
production yet.

Tim
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