Re: Deprecated net-tools? Mass bug filing?

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On 18 May 2017 at 11:03, Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It's not just packages with explicitly published dependencies. It's a
> lot of configuration tools with implicit dependencies, whose authors
> didn't imagine at the time of authorship that basic utilities like
> "/sbin/ifconfig". These tools may be entirely local and outside of
> RPM's, or may never have bothered to declare what they thought was an
> implicit provision as part of running on an RPM based Linux. For
> example, I note on the older systems I have immediate access to that
> ifconfig is used in the python "virtinst" and "uuid" modules.

If there are implicit dependencies what about converting them to
explicit so they will be easier to find in future?

Regards,

Rafal
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