On 26 Jan 2010, at 3:13 pm, Andreas Dan Larsson wrote: > > I would recommend that you check if the install is successful and > run aptitude update if its not. If a updated package is published > since you ran "aptitude update" you will get a 404 on your request > for the older version. I think this would be the most elegant thing > to do, instead of failing to install the package on every run until > the packet database gets updated.
That's a good idea, especially if your promises are for particular versions of packages. If your package installations are "I want the currently available version and I don't particularly care about the exact version" then it's not so important. Tim -- The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is operated by Genome Research Limited, a charity registered in England with number 1021457 and a company registered in England with number 2742969, whose registered office is 215 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BE. _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine
