Erik S. Johansen wrote: > Yes, if you know ahead you dont have the package installed it is. If you > just want to "upgrade if it can be upgraded" -u --nodeps is good for ~x86 > packages.
Except when/if the upgraded version has a new dependency or requires a later version of some old dependency. In this (quite common) case -u --nodeps will bork the upgrade. Besides, there is such an option as --noreplace (-n) which does the exact same thing properly. -- Cheers, Jani-Matti Hätinen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
