setup with experimental libsolv-based dependency solving

Jon Turney jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Sun Oct 29 17:26:00 GMT 2017


On 28/10/2017 13:31, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 10/27/2017 3:52 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
>> On 10/27/2017 2:57 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
>>> On 10/25/2017 3:18 PM, Jon Turney wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This has a lot of internal changes, so could use some wider testing. 
>>>> Please test.
>>>
>>> I've just discovered a serious bug.  When installing from a local 
>>> directory that either doesn't exist or isn't a valid repository, 
>>> setup doesn't correctly read/write the installed file database 
>>> (/etc/setup/installed.db).
>>
>> I *think* the problem is that packagedb::read is never called.  Since 
>> do_local_dir returns false, LocalDirPage::OnNext takes us directly to 
>> the chooser.  This means that do_ini_thread never gets to the line 
>> that calls db.read.

Yeah, my mistake.

> I just submitted two patches that seem to fix this.

Thanks.



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