[Popcon-developers] Bug#437118: reassign + close ; -) (not fully sure if this is right)
- Subject: [Popcon-developers] Bug#437118: reassign + close ; -) (not fully sure if this is right)
- From: holger@layer-acht.org (Holger Levsen)
- Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:26:40 +0200
- Message-id: <[🔎] 200808281126.46856.holger@layer-acht.org>
- In-reply-to: <18613.57338.320098.435808@davenant.relativity.greenend.org.uk>
- References: <200808272229.03083.holger@layer-acht.org> <18613.57338.320098.435808@davenant.relativity.greenend.org.uk>
Hi,
forwarded to the popcon-developers, just in case.
On Thursday 28 August 2008 01:15, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Holger Levsen writes ("Bug#437118: reassign + close ;-) (not fully sure if
this is right)"):
> > I'm reassigning this to dpkg, even though I'm not sure if this is right.
> > Apologies for that.
>
> I don't think it is, probably.
>
> This is based on popcon data. How does popcon read the dpkg
> database ? Does it just read /var/lib/dpkg/status ?
I assume not directly but with dpkg.
> If so it is missing the updates and if dpkg was interrupted or is
> running when popcon goes off (which I can imagine might be due to
> popcon's postinst running it right away), there is no reason to think
> the information will be quite up to date.
regards,
Holger
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