On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> wrote:
Colin Walters (walters@verbum.org) said:Actually, libvirtd does restart on upgrade. It's implemented in the
> For system-level services, we have the idea of try-restart on upgrades; if
> > the service is running, we automatically restart it on upgrade.
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> How does that work? Obviously you can't restart packagekitd while it's in
> the middle of upgrading. Another one you obviously can't just kill and
> restart is libvirtd.
init scripts.
> The live replace files on disk part of upgrade is also problematic, and isReally? I think we're moving more towards a model on mobile devices where
> actually the most broken thing relating to updates we have right now. For
> this reason among others I think we should move to installing updates
> immediately before logout/reboot.
there *is* no logout/reboot except by accident in a large number of cases.