On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 00:21:13 +0100, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Already posted in different siblings of this thread and implemented at > ATrpms. Auto-expiring packages that should be disposed of if there is > no dependency on them should simply provide a fake dependency to hook > a garbage collector to. no.. you missed my point... expiring because nothing depends on them is NOT what im talking about. I'm talking about expiring a package because the package author is no longer maintaining that version of the library regardless of whether an externally built application from somewhere else are still using that version of the library. If i haven't made my point clear enough, I apologize. Your leaf detection mechanism is not going to address this issue. -jef
