And Jonathan is still standing, while the others are cowering in their corners!
(I shall investigate this idea. It seems like a good solution.) -- the referee > It is nice to be able to limit the frequency of updates (ie, via > ifelapsed, if one has a separate promise in a "commands" section). > > I think it would also be nice to make the apt package_method from the > standard library "self-sufficient", so that a simple call to it to > upgrade packages will do aptitude update automatically. Of course, this > feature, if added, must be able to be configured (to a maximum > frequency, ie 3600 seconds) or disabled (for folks to use their own > promise in "commands" section. > > Maybe two new parameters : > package_list_update_command => "/usr/bin/aptitude update" > package_list_update_ifelapsed => 60 > ? > > Jonathan -- Mark Burgess ------------------------------------------------- Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College, Norway Personal Web: http://www.iu.hio.no/~mark Office Telf : +47 22453272 ------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine
