Sarah Jelinek wrote: ... > I ran in to these cases myself while debugging and fixing bug 533. > Basically if an install fails in the middle for some reason even user > error the user cannot restart the installer unless they cleanup the left > over targets. That seems broken to me. The fix you put in for this bug > and the fix I will put in for 533 will stop the orchestrator from > continuing on in the event of failures prior to starting transfer. > > My concern about not being able to restart the installer is that with > the livecd environment in particular, we don't disable the installer > icon or program after a failed installation attempt. We tell them that > TI failed, but we don't tell them how to fix it except they can reboot. > > We have a few choices with this(IMO): >
The only choice I see is that we fix the install so that it can restart and not require the user to do manual cleanup. If there are robustness issues preventing that, then they're blocker bugs and should be treated as such. Dave
