Andrej Borsenkow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> root@localhost ~ # urpmq -d initscripts
> read depslist file [/var/lib/urpmi/depslist.ordered]
> initscripts
strange, can you check what you have for initscripts in
/var/lib/urpmi/depslist.ordered ?
>
> but urpmi -m initscripts still wanted to install at least ldconfig (and
> somethig else, I forgot)
>
> Besides, -m spits out a lot of debug messages.
>
> The point is to pull only those RPMs that are really needed to satisfy
> dependencies. Even when RPM foo depends on RPM bar and I have older
> version of bar installed, but foo does NOT requires new version, I do NOT
> want new version automatically installed. It may be actually useful, but
> it is difference between "install package with dependencies closure" and
> "update all required packages as well"
This is exactly has -m is expected to do... furthermore it is expected to
upgrade package that are not dependancies but requires the old version, it
assume the newer package will be right (typically for devel packages).
>
> But, hey, it is a perl ... let's see if I have time at weekend :-)
>
> -andrej
François.