On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 09:28 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
Is there any way of softdependencies supported by yum? Is this
planned for the
the future, for plugin basd apps it would be nice to be able to hint to the end
user that certain optional plugins (with perhaps some hefty deps) would be good
to install, then in beginning user mode (== default) yum could treat these as
harddeps, and more advanced users could reconfigure the behavior to for example
ask the user, or just not install soft-deps.
Since rpm doesn't support it, it doesn't really matter.
-sv