Re: RFC: retiring yum

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On Fri, 2017-09-01 at 15:00 -0500, Ian Pilcher wrote:
> On 09/01/2017 02:21 PM, Igor Gnatenko wrote:
> > This is true and we have plans to implement this, but problem is
> > that
> > we don't know how to represent data. When it is about installing
> > some
> > packages -- it's more or less easy to show, but when upgrades /
> > downgrades are involved it becomes way more complicated.
> > 
> > If you have some actual suggestions -- feel free to contact me off
> > list
> > or post them here. ☺
> 
> I won't claim to be a huge fan of the way that yum insisted on
> spewing detailed dependency information, but it did provide the
> information require to answer those "Why does Inkscape require
> mdadm?" type questions.

The old repoquery had a --tree-requires option which was really great
for this.

(along with a few other --tree-* options)


-- 
Mathieu
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