Re: Proposal For rpm-objects module

seth vidal <skvidal-c/MNwgJ9CEH2fBVCVOL8/[email protected]> 23 Mar 2004 14:31:43 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.rpm.python
Message-ID <1080070302.14903.251.camel@opus>
> > 3. access to the cvs repo is doable but the current layout gets tricky
> >for handing out access to people I don't know.. fun huh?
> >
> >  
> >
> Yeah, like I said in #1

well ours is accessible but I like to be careful with it b/c other
projects are housed there.

> Yeah, I was thinking that you would have one per RPMDatabase object.  I 
> assumed that you could only execute one transaction per transaction set 
> at a time and so if you wanted to parallel say the install of some rpm 
> files you would create multiple RPMDatabase objects that would hold 
> their own transaction set.  Still thinking about it though...
> 
rpm doesn't allow parallel writes to the rpmdb.

multiple readers, yes, but not multiple writers.

-sv