Callum Lerwick wrote: > On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 13:07 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: >> [badger@Clingman tmp]$ sudo ./remove-recurse.py yum >> [...] >> removing pygpgme-0.1-8.fc9.i386 b/c it is not required by anything else >> removing python-iniparse-0.2.3-3.fc9.noarch b/c it is not required by >> anything else > > Using yum to remove yum? Talk about grasping for straw men. > > Can we argue realistic scenarios, please? > Pardon, yum was just the first package I looked at since Seth was doing the asking. I can certainly go through and find something else that will cause the same sort of thing to happen but why bother? This is the technical point: If you are using your system to develop or otherwise work on unpackaged software (I hadn't thought about having small scripts in ~/bin earlier, for instance) then you will be caught out by this. -Toshio
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