> Hi, > > I've noticed that we have quite a lot of dependency loops in > repositories. The current i386 rawhide has 354 packages which are part > of one or more loops. > > Is that ok? I've always thought it's something that should be avoided > as it makes life harder for rpm, yum and users trying to manually > install or remove rpms. I even remember few incidents where a loop > caused serious troubles when installing packages with scriptlets. > > Full list of the packages is here: > http://fedorapeople.org/~mlichvar/tmp/rawhide.i386.loops > > For example, why games data depend on binaries? Sent too soon. It's also so when you remove the game, you remove the data. > What do you think? Are loops something that we should try to avoid? > > -- > Miroslav Lichvar > > -- > fedora-devel-list mailing list > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list > -- novus ordo absurdum -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
