[packagekit] pk-install-file

Matthias Clasen matthias.clasen at gmail.com
Thu Mar 20 23:29:04 PDT 2008


On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Matthias Clasen
<matthias.clasen at gmail.com> wrote:

>  - The timeout at the end is way to short. The window unexpectedly
>  vanishes after 5 seconds. That should be at least 30 seconds, I think,
>  so people have a chance to notice that the window has essentially no
>  content, before it vanishes.

I've increased the timeout to 30 seconds now.

>  - When I run pk-install-file on an rpm that is already installed or
>  older than the installed version, I get a bubble where packagekitd
>  complains that "Backends shoudl sent status <value> signals for
>  install-file!" and the regular empty window. I would expect a
>  meaningful error message instead that explains that a newer version of
>  the package is already installed.

Here is a patch that gets rid of the bubble; it doesn't address the
"meaningful message" part.


Matthias
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