[packagekit] Session idle time, frequency_refresh_cache and frequency_get_updates

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Tue Jun 16 03:00:48 PDT 2009


On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Patryk Zawadzki<patrys at pld-linux.org> wrote:
> So it was intended to work like this:
>
> 1) Every hour try incremental diff. If not possible, do nothing.

Well, any you can download the incremental diff on GetUpdates if you like.

> 2) Every day try incremental diff. Re-download the whole cache if
> diffing is not possible.
>
> At least it looks like it was from your description above. If so, it
> indeed does make sense and is a matter of fixing poldek backend.

Right, thanks. I've not put in any hard-and-fast rules for this, as
different backends may want to do different things here.

Richard.



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