FC6 updates broken deps?

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Fri Feb 23 17:43:10 UTC 2007


Denis Leroy wrote:
> Matthew Miller wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 10:54:18AM +0100, Denis Leroy wrote:
>>>> But all these things are already in yum-utils.
>>> I love yum-utils, but I was talking about all the yum plugins 
>>> packages out there :
>>>  # yum list | grep ^yum- | wc -l
>>>  17
>>
>> $ rpm -q --qf '%{sourcerpm}\n' yum-skip-broken
>> yum-utils-1.1.1-1.fc7.src.rpm
> 
> I'm not sure I get your point. Are you saying all the 17 plugins were 
> written by the same person ? My point is: most of the plugins should be 
> part of the core yum package and therefore installed by default on all 
> fedora distros ('installed' not being equal to 'enabled by default'), 
> and people - community members - should be working on making yum better, 
> rather than writing plugins to work around the known yum limitations.

Does extensions in Firefox extend the capabilities of Firefox or work 
around its limitations?

Rahul




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