On Mon, 30 Dec 2019 17:57:42 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:

> I was the person triaging these bugs for about the last decade. If you
> have a failure rate of 1/10000, and you have millions of users, you
> have tens of angry users EVERY DAY filing bugs that their root
> filesystem exploded or that their GUI application crashed while it was
> updated in the background, losing all their work. Offline updates has
> reduced this failure rate by about 3 orders of magnitude.

Active GUI applications crashing during updates of dependencies
is a _real_ problem indeed, only made worse by users dumping ABRT crash
data into bugzilla without even mentioning the yum/dnf update they've done
when the app crashed.
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