On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 22:41 +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote:
Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 <at> freenet.de> writes:
> And yes, the fact yum pulls in python is a real problem on small
> systems. Even worse are the system-config-* tools, most of which pull in
> many more packages and don't even work without X.
Help us get the zypper stack in then:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447740
I can ask Lorenzo what still needs to be done.
AIUI zypper doesn't resolve file deps. (SuSE just don't have them) ...
so while I personally wouldn't mind being able to yum install it and
play with it, I don't think we should recommend it's use.
And that's even if having two different depsolvers/pacakge-managers
supported at once wasn't complete crack, which it is.
Unfortunately, it will probably never be considered as a default,
even for a
minimal installation. :-( But it could be used on custom kickstarts.
I'd also suggest the good old apt-rpm, but unfortunately I'm not sure if it
works with the new RPM in F10 (Panu told me at FUDCon Brno that there's some
fun stuff like Lua version conflicts).
apt seems to crash a lot, for me, YMMV. And that's even if having two different...
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James Antill <james.antill(a)redhat.com>
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