Forum: Cfengine Help
Subject: Re: Question on cf-agent locking
Author: Seva Gluschenko
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19505,19518#msg-19518

>From my experience I can suggest to implement a single lock for 
>package_methods dealing with yum and apt, such as it was suggested for single 
>locking a file which was emptied before editing.

Otherwise one can eventually run into swap with a lot of cf-agents waiting for 
a lot of yums or apts waiting for their lock. I'd already faced such a 
situation with yum and didn't find it very pleasant to deal with. Thanks Robert 
for reminding me that.

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