[packagekit] Updated backends now crashing

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Fri Sep 9 03:18:38 PDT 2011


On 9 September 2011 08:23, Anders F Björklund <afb at algonet.se> wrote:
> But not all package managers implement this feature, or in such a way
> that it won't work for PK (wrong order, not showing dependencies, etc)
> There is not much information in the documentation about what they're
> supposed to do (the 4 simulate_* methods) except show the changeset ?

Isn't there some documentation in the DBus interface? The basic rule
for simulate is to emit all the same signals you would be doing in a
proper transaction, just without downloading packages or writing
things to disk.

Richard.



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