Re: Testing / feedback request: DNF 3 crashes

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On Wed, 2018-09-12 at 06:27 +0000, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 12:26:09PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > Hi folks!
> > 
> > Around the time DNF 3 landed in Rawhide (hence F29), we had quite a few
> > folks on these lists reporting issues, including crasher bugs. Many of
> > these seemed somehow related to the DNF history database. They also
> > were not easy to isolate and fix.
> > 
> > We're now close to the F29 Beta release, but we don't have a great
> > sense of how many people are still having these problems with DNF 3.2
> > or 3.3.
> > 
> > Can anyone who is still struggling with DNF crashes on *basic*
> > operations on F29 or Rawhide please reply, and provide a few details on
> > what you're seeing and any workarounds or fixes you've found?
> 
> I filed https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1627694 yesterday.
> The gist is that dnf stopped having locking around the rpm operation,
> so it'll fail if two operations are invoked concurrently. Before it'd
> very nicely do the downloads in parallel and then run the actual installations
> sequentially. I think this is a huge regression in usability.

Thanks. Doesn't really look like a Beta blocker, though.

> I also saw some "TransactionItem not found" messages, but this has already
> been reported extensively.

On what operation? We have:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1625259
for encountering them on downgrade or 'history undo' type operations.
If you hit one on upgrade or install, that'd be worse.

Thanks!
-- 
Adam Williamson
Fedora QA Community Monkey
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