On Friday 02 March 2007 11:06:27 Michael Schroeder wrote: > Not true, rpm uses requires and prereqs for ordering purposes. Ok, let me clarify. A plain Requires: doesn't guarantee that the Required package will be installed before the package Requiring it. It just means it either needs to be there before hand, or in the same transaction. Things like %post/%pre requires and PreReq help rpm in ordering the transaction to make sure the the things that are needed at install time are actually there, vs things needed at runtime. -- Jesse Keating Release Engineer: Fedora
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