On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 05:14:29AM +0200, Martin Bähr wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 09:59:15PM -0400, Michael K. Johnson wrote:
> > What packagekit does should continue to work on conary 2.2; the
> > old interfaces remain.
> 
> ok. i sort of expected that, but it is my impression that the packagekit
> backend duplicates some of the work that conary 2.1 does [1] which
> causes packagekit to need for lots of memory for large updates, which
> would not go away when using 2.2
> 
> [1]: by tracking the packages to be updated, and telling conary to
> update them one at a time, in order to give the user better feedback in
> what is happening, as opposed to the dumbest/simplest possible way of
> simply issuing a "conary updateall" command

Oh, it still does that?  That is a serious bug, then, and I
wouldn't expect updates to function that way reliably; it might work
sometimes, but will break in ways that are not easily predictable
and will be hard to diagnose.
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