[Yum-devel] [PATCH] A couple of minor opts for depsolving, in checkInstall and checkRemove

James Antill james at fedoraproject.org
Thu Oct 29 13:41:11 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 00:41 -0400, Seth Vidal wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 28 Oct 2009, James Antill wrote:
> 
> > checkInstall: Don't filter out requires that we provide, as it's done
> > at createrepo time now.
> >
> > checkRemove: If we have a req. we don't provide, check the things that
> > update/obsolete us for it first.
> 
> 
> Why  should we be removing this check?
> 
> 1. lots of old createrepos/yums out there making repodata
> 2. localinstalls

 My reasoning was that #1 will die out, and #2 didn't seem worth it. I
can obviously keep it if you feel strongly though.



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