On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 02:57:30PM +0200, Jochen Schmitt wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 05:15:53PM -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > #topic ticket 869 F18 Feature: Offline Updates using systemd and > > packagekit - > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/OfflineSystemUpdates > > .fesco 869 > > The titel of this feature is a lttle misleading for me and the > description of the feature sounds linke Windows where you get > the message: "Pleaae reboot your system to activate the installed > updates". > > One of the most inportant advance of Linux over Windows is the > fact, that there are only a few situations - like kernel updates - > which requires a reboot of your system. > > This features is inpractical of server systems where you want to > avoid reboots to minimizize downtimes. +1. This is another case where we ape the misfeatures of Mac OS X and Windows, instead of doing it better (cf. Wayland, GNOME 3, etc) Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora now supports 80 OCaml packages (the OPEN alternative to F#) http://cocan.org/getting_started_with_ocaml_on_red_hat_and_fedora -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
