Agenda for the 2009-05-26 Packaging Committee meeting

Matthew Woehlke mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net
Wed May 27 16:04:16 UTC 2009


Adam Williamson wrote:
> when urpmi lists the packages that will be installed as dependencies in
> a transaction, those that are suggests rather than hard requires are
> tagged as such, so you can notice if a transaction is introducing a
> large number of suggested deps you may not necessarily want, and switch
> to --no-suggests.

...so long as 'yum update' would tell me:

updating
  ...
installing for dependencies
  ...
installing for suggestions
  ...

:-)

(Which I suppose it would have to, because I'm not thinking of another 
way to do it that wouldn't be wrong.)

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Matthew
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