Re: My favorite pet bug (2004): Yum mishandles Ctrl-C

[seth vidal <skvidal linux duke edu>]

On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 16:42 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Le Jeu 31 août 2006 16:31, Rahul a écrit :
> > seth vidal wrote:
> >
> >> Outside of downloading files you should be able to cancel yum at any
> >> time in recent cvs pulls.
> >
> > Users usually want to cancel it only during downloads because the
> > mirrors or down or they are on a slow connections and things like that.
> 
> The other slow part is the rpm transaction, and most users are not mad
> enough to cancel it.

cancelling during the transaction is a bad, bad idea.

-sv