SuSE freeze fixed!

Christoph Thiel cthiel at suse.de
Tue Dec 6 06:43:29 PST 2005


On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Gustavo Niemeyer wrote:

> > Those RPM patches don't seem to have anything todo with the verion of 
> > rpm that we have in SUSE Linux - could you please elaborate on that?
> 
> These are possible fixes for the problem. If you're using an older 
> version, you'll have to understand what they do, and port them.

Well, our rpm (4.1.1) isn't multi-threaded so there isn't much to port 
from that patches... anyway, we'll switch to 4.4.2 soon, which should fix 
those problems.


> > I have the feeling that this freezes aren't happening exclusively on 
> > SUSE Linux ;)
> 
> Have you seen the traffic of that mailing list lately? :-)

Sure, I do.


> As far as Smart is concerned, it's a problem in SuSE only. Also
> notice that the patch I've sent to the list is not fixing any
> problem on Smart. It's changing the implementation so that we
> don't touch the real problem.


Regards
	Christoph



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