Re: While we're talking about RPM dependencies ...

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Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> I'm not arguing that's how yum works now, but it doesn't have to work
> that way!
> 
> It could incrementally download the RPMs during depsolving, test that
> they work together, and with that information download further
> packages as necessary ...

I don't think that's practical, at all. For one, it'd mean a lot of wasted 
downloading if the transaction turns out to be unresolvable. There are 
probably also other practical issues with that idea.

        Kevin Kofler

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