On Jan 31, 2008 12:08 PM, Bill Nottingham <notting@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Nils Philippsen (nphilipp@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > > Is this intentional (i.e. does it serve a purpose)? Otherwise the > > depsolvers should be fixed as this makes splitting up packages rather > > painful. > > If you have syslog-ng, rsyslog, and something else all obsoleting > sysklogd, I don't think you want to automatically install all of them. > > (Then again, that may not be a proper usage of Obsoletes.) > Seems like we want a field like "Suggests:". That would accomodate Jef's idea of offering users to install missing packages (in this case, the set of suggested packages - installed packages) easily. Regards, -- Michel Salim http://hircus.jaiku.com/ -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list