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authorkh1 <karsten.heimrich@digia.com>2013-08-13 13:49:46 +0200
committerKarsten Heimrich <karsten.heimrich@digia.com>2013-08-14 15:14:44 +0200
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Force updating of Essential components.
Task-number: QTIFW-38 Task-number: QTIFW-155 This is necessary for correct functioning of the Maintenance Tool. Change-Id: I3844760bdd31abf547c660f82dda14a3da38c5da Reviewed-by: Niels Weber <niels.weber@digia.com> Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@digia.com> Reviewed-by: Tim Jenssen <tim.jenssen@digia.com>
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\o Essential
\o Marks the package as essential to force a restart of the
\c UpdateAgent or \c MaintenanceTool. This is relevant for
- updates found with \c UpdateAgent.
+ updates found with \c UpdateAgent. If there are updates available
+ for an essential component, the package manager stays disabled
+ until that component is updated. Newly introduced essential components
+ are automatically installed when running the updater.
\row
\o ForcedInstallation
\o Determines that the package must always be installed. End users