Optional Dependent RPMs

Horst von Brand vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl
Wed Jul 20 01:43:39 UTC 2005


Steve Friedman <steve at adsi-m4.com> wrote:

[...]

> This is a major gripe that I have with RPM.  There is no way for the
> firefox RPM to specify that the Flashblock RPM needs to be upgraded
> IFF flashblock is installed.  (The problem that we typically face is
> upgrading the kernel and nvidia -- there is no automated way to have
> the system grab a consistent set.  Of course, this is harder because
> the nvidia RPM changes)

Flashblock version depends on firefox version, I'd assume...
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