Make yum and pup smarter?

n0dalus n0dalus+redhat at gmail.com
Tue Jan 24 05:04:59 UTC 2006


On 1/24/06, Jerry Williams <jwilliam at xmission.com> wrote:
> Would it be possible to make yum and pup smarter?
> I was wondering if they could check each package and if the dependency fails
> uncheck or skip it?

Yum developers have said they don't want to do that (end of story it
seems). This topic gets brought up quite frequently and you may want
to search the list archives to see some of the arguments for and
against this kind of updating.

n0dalus.




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