On Wed, 19 May 2004 12:23:31 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > Speaking of useless large package updates, why does redhat bundle > koffice-i18n, k3b-i18n (these are just 2 examples) into the main koffice > and k3b rpms, so that any updates to koffice and k3b will also "force > users to eat useless large updates"? Avoiding special hooks in the installer and in post-install package tools. Consider "Add Languages" functionality. For extra repositories this is also an issue, but a less important one currently as one can obsolete i18n packages in an update any time.