Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: Ideas for Batch Processing of Packages

2013-09-15 Thread Erik Dalén
On 16 September 2013 06:42, Henrik Lindberg wrote: > On 2013-16-09 6:22, Luke Kanies wrote: > >> On Sep 15, 2013, at 8:55 PM, Henrik Lindberg > **com > wrote: >> >> On 2013-16-09 5:41, Luke Kanies wrote: >>> Hi Henrik, I know we have some users who just batch all package installs u

Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: Ideas for Batch Processing of Packages

2013-09-15 Thread Luke Kanies
On Sep 15, 2013, at 8:55 PM, Henrik Lindberg wrote: > On 2013-16-09 5:41, Luke Kanies wrote: >> Hi Henrik, >> >> I know we have some users who just batch all package installs up front. >> It'd be interesting to see if that was a feasible solution. it would by >> pass the graph entirely, whi

Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: Ideas for Batch Processing of Packages

2013-09-14 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
This isn't just an optimization. There are cases where you must resort to exec'ing yum when, for example, two interdependent packages must be installed in the same transaction, or one incompatible package must be replaced by another. Note that the latter entails installing and removing in the sam