Re: dependecy checking without install

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> 
> ______________________________________________________________________
> From: Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx>
> To: RPM Package Manager <rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: dependecy checking without install
> Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2005 21:07:51 +0100
> 
> On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 09:02:08PM +0100, Ralf Lehmann wrote:
> 
> > I find out that a
> > "rpm -qpR ftp://package.xyz.rpm"; (or rpm -qp --queryformat)
> > tell us the requirements of a package without downloading it.
> 
> Yes, the requirements, but not problems with conflicting files,
> version comparison, the fact that other packages might conflict
> with this one, etc.  It is not good enough for *completely*
> checking whether a package can be installed or not.
Ok i can not detect conflicts on this way. But is there a other
possibility?
 
What i want is to test if the package could be installed without
complete downloading it first is this possible?


Thanks 
Ralf 
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