Miquel A. Noguera wrote:
> El Miércoles, 26 de Septiembre de 2007 10:36:27 Stanislav Visnovsky escribió:
> 
>> In which occasions?
> 
> occasion 3:
> ===========
> 
> zypper downloads a package, applies it and then goes for next package.
> 
> It means our box can be in a inconsistent state until update is finised (even 
> hours).

True, we want to work on this as well.

> With apt (or smart) all packages are first downloaded and they will be 
> installed only when all required packages are downloaded, wich will shorten 
> dramatically this time.
> 
> Additionally, if conection is down during update proces, never knows what 
> will 
> happen with zypper (may be our box will be in a inconsistent state until 
> conection is available again).

True.

> With apt/smart this problem doesn't exist. Instead interrubted download will 
> be resumed for saving our time.

A nice feature to consider as well. Thanx.

> I am wrong?

Nope.


Cheers,

Jano

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Jan Kupec, YaST team
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