Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add macro to force fsync() on close() (#187)

2017-04-13 Thread Phil Dibowitz
In our case ~ 1MB is what we want. This will never be a good idea for rotating disks... and also most people will never need this. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rp

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add macro to force fsync() on close() (#187)

2017-04-13 Thread Jeff Johnson
A measurement of the impact is needed first, enabler/disabler configuration can always be added. In general, RPM does best with "opt-out", not "opt-in" policies. There may be other changes, such as doing the fdatasync() less often, may be useful too. -- You are receiving this because you are s

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] RFE: option for initial-only content in files (#152)

2017-04-13 Thread pavlinamv
In my opinion update policy is a good term and good way of thinking about it. As I see the actual RFE needs two policies. (I think that two update policies are better that one with and without a parameter) %updatepolicy(mutable) - install and update until it is modified, after that do not care.