On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 05:17:52 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Zing wrote: > > >> it would be great if some yum/python ace could bring rpm's ability to >> have multiple/parallel installs running at the same time to yum. this >> problem would disappear. > > What do you mean by parallel installs? RPM does lock the database when > you install a particular package. You cannot install two packages at the > same time. > > Rahul well, my memory is hazy and I'm definitely not an rpm expert, but I do distinctly remember a time years ago when rpm did indeed support concurrent access... yes even with multiple two packages at the same time. this may or may not be true nowadays... i don't know. -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
