On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:28:08 +0100, Joachim wrote: > >> But after having uninstalled emacs by "rpm -e emacs --nodeps", xpaint > >> still runs properly. So, why that dependency? > > > > Examine the "xpaint" package to see whether it stores files in any > > of Emacs' directories. That may be the reason for the dependency. > > Else check out the xpaint.spec file. > > I found no common files. > > How to extract the specfile from the xpaint package? $ yumdownloader --source xpaint [...] xpaint-2.8.7.3-1.fc12.src.rpm | 760 kB 00:01 Then either install it or use rpm2cpio or rpmdev-extract or your favourite tool to access the package contents. Emacs is an explicit dependency in the .spec file. There is no comment that gives a rationale. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
