Am 2009-12-17 10:36, schrieb Otto Haliburton:
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> From: fedora-devel-list-bounces(a)redhat.com [mailto:fedora-devel-list-
> bounces(a)redhat.com] On Behalf Of nodata
> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 01:01
> To: Development discussions related to Fedora
> Subject: Re: packages requiring me to reboot...
>
> Am 2009-12-17 00:08, schrieb Jeff Spaleta:
>> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Gregory Maxwell<gmaxwell(a)gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>> Yes- users with more expertise are more likely to complain about this,
>>> but thats not reason to dismiss the issue. If there were truly a
>>> disconnect here betweens the needs of the novices and those of the
>>> expert users you could argue favouring the novices, but that just
>>> isn't applicable here.
>>
>> Uhm. am I missing something. Aren't we talking about reboot requests
>> that PK is spawning and I can choose to cancel in the UI interaction
>> because I know better instead of mandatory reboots?
>>
>> -jef
>>
>
> No, we're talking about requiring fewer reboots for normal users.
>
> Prompting a user like this teaches them to ignore recommendations. This
> isn't a good thing.
>
there are no mandatory reboots in PackageKit, you are notified what packages
will cause a request to reboot and you can exit the process without
rebooting!!!!!! Or you can remove the packages from the update processes
and install when convenient for you.
yep. but all of that assumes I know what I am doing, and the people that
this is aimed at don't. windows requires fewer reboots now.