Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Sun Mar 13 10:54:58 UTC 2011


On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 19:28, Genes MailLists <lists at sapience.com> wrote:
> On 03/11/2011 11:03 AM, JB wrote:
>> Chris Adams <cmadams <at> hiwaay.net> writes:
>
>> a case, where yum *has determined* that there is only *one* package matching
>> its criteria.
>>
>> So, why interrupt a flow of execution instead of continuing the usual install
>> process with final Y/N confirmation request, at which time to append a warning
>> message about the package name selection similarity ?
>>
>
>
>  Coz yum should only install exactly what you ask for - nothing else.
> And the reason for that should be obvious.
>

Really, Yum should no longer handle dependency resolution?


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