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Re: [SOFTWARE-CENTER] bug 605048

 

Breaking the cache opens a window saying "your software catalogue is
broken" (IIRC), so I'd say it's the cache changed by another process
which triggers the rebuilding.

On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Aaron Peachey <alpeachey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Looking for some guidance now. I've had a fairly long look at this and
> struggling to work out the difference between a broken cache being re-built
> and a cache that has been changed by another process.
> What I'm getting is that a broken cache that requires rebuilding is caused
> by broken depends whereas a cache changed by another process could be an
> installation or update event in another package manager (i.e. adding
> medibuntu repositories and installing app-install-data-medibuntu).
> However, looking at the code, it appears the behaviour is the same. The app
> identifies the need to rebuild the database and starts doing it.
>
> So my issue (assuming the above is correct) is how to identify which of
> these events caused the rebuild to begin.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> thanks
> Aaron
>
>
> On 03/12/10 02:50, Vishnoo wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 2010-12-02 at 21:30 +1100, Aaron Peachey wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm new to papercuts ninja, and have just assigned this Software
>>> Center bug to myself. Wasn't entirely sure if this was the right thing
>>> to do, but my excuse is 'the wiki told me to'.
>>> Please feel free to rebuke me if I've done the wrong thing!
>>
>> Hi,
>> You're right, when you want to work on a bug you can assign it to
>> yourself and set the bug as in-progress.
>>
>
>
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