Re: Graphical interface for RPM's

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On Thu, 15 May 2003 20:36:48 +0200, Matthias Saou wrote:

> > No thanks and no thanks to any software based on apt-get.  Apt-get uses
> > --force --nodeps when installing RPMs.  That is more than enough reasn
> > to not use it.  YUM is the way to go.  Now if only it had a front end
> > for browsing the list of available packages...
> 
> Hmmm, apt is bloated c++ code, yes, but it can come in handy. Maybe you
> should try apt again, it's been long since it doesn't use --force nor
> --nodeps anymore.

It contains code that automatically enables --nodeps for package
install/erase. Do you know when that code is used?

WRT --force, I don't think it uses it anymore. But during my tests it
used --noorder and --oldpackage by default.

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