-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 23 Oct 2014 10:56:00 +0200 Miroslav Suchý <msuchy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 10/22/2014 09:07 PM, Michael Stahl wrote: > > the important point in that case is not reboot after upgrading > > Firefox but*before* upgrading Firefox, which means that at the > > time of the upgrade no Firefox will be running and potentially > > crashing because one of the 100s of DSOs it loads on-demand has > > changed in an incompatible way. > > The upgrade can last one hour (more or less). I'm not going to wait > for upgrade and looking at black screen (albeit with progress bar). > When upgrading - I save critical work in progress, and start reading > articles from my RSS queue. And if Firefox crash (which happens very > very rarely) I lost nothing, but get one hour of my life for free. I have had some of my arm systems take 6-8 hours and even more to update storage is a class 10 microsd card. the system was Fedora 21 and about 2-3 weeks worth of updates to be applied, about 700 packages. Dennis > To be constructive: I can imagine displaying dialog: > Going to upgrade your system. Do you want to do it offline? > * Yes - most safe way > * No - there is non-trivial chance that some running application > would crash (proceed on your own risk) > > And let the user decide if he is power user or not. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJUXFvUAAoJEH7ltONmPFDRwUYQAIEcuR8dyKQehxMk3eiRf2lh Grq2//ndIBW1dtwQevd0edVmqaQEJ1m9TDNk2WuU1mGUFUeKFpSLUtPimOwgdLpD V8ls6flIkrdqvmdN7ki0ulGZT18I4Pwc+dH0JdzdkoyaYbB4BpHpwfwPinH1hJDn 23mlaLJNVcKFyFTtn/pcYDKeHIEMrbBuBBTEEGLTn12T50Y7pdrlq97l5BwwS00m p69XGfeup6Jx3lLQhiYKmioq/eTIGXnLsEomMnd/os5R3P5nqFq7bgRZg5yBtsNn F8i/TSaqd/QdOomzR2WA2EQAA06Hz2Is4mfeZAELbEFE/1q309PrqJ6yuZhmMDCs Fcq+qHVMrn9GclHlkL79DQcmlkM9C6WaFzX0x7uDm6hvk5td4+xyqSUtfWvCgQBR z/YVfB07T+Y7kGltKXCUt3Su+WSKYWeyh5TRaOsvpIa/rwsINNExCUAKgRRvNdHX IuWL6dzSGvtDN+8ztqd8eVLOVzZnfORNCz8JykOwMOXhM0qGeKxhCanrgwqNellY fNg1M3LaPp4bLxhi0dhxJxpQuKt7ONc29Npty9MWZ1IFosikDDUevHGZcwiHnxm6 GAByS49Q4Y65w4xAz+Q2uEWZQT087zkiH+FvaZs5Ldgvk+WQEO4V2/l+8xn/0JI+ KdkbTlKL9s2RIgBl6TYs =cmts -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
