FC6 faster boot

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Mon Apr 10 18:32:59 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 12:01 -0400, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> > As I see it, a machine should only be rebooted -if- the kernel/glibc was
> > upgraded. Everything else should be handled suspend/hibernate/service
> > restart/DE/X restart/.
> 
> Or a little less strictly... have room in the repodata so package
> maintainers can mark a package as requiring a reboot to function, and
> clientside package tools can then inform users as appropriate.  I
> believe that pup has a hardwired list at the moment and has ui to
> notify about required reboots if those packages are updated.

Correct and having it in the update metadata is already the plan

Jeremy




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