On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 11:03:55AM -0400, Horst H. von Brand wrote: > > the 'sendmail' package has a dependency on '/usr/sbin/saslauthd' > > (cyrus-sasl package). This daemon is required for certain setups > > only and should not be required therefore. > Sorry, RPM can't handle "might be used for this configuration only" type of > dependencies. Yeah, but where you draw the line is an open question. Should all possible functionality of every package be expressed as a hard dependency in the absence of soft ones? -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
