On Friday 17 January 2003 08:09 am, Pascal Terjan wrote: > marrandy wrote: > > On attempted install, this aborts with messages showing several failed > > dependencies. > > > > Yet when I use regular mandrake releases, I never see dependency problems. It > > would seem the files required are already installed, with the package or > > retrieved and installed transparently. > > > > Why is this such a problem with cooker releases ? > > Cooker is for development purpose. New packages go out, sometime with > bugs in packaging (e.g. wrong dependencies), someone reports the problem > and it get fixed. > > Another current problem is the mirrors syncing. If you update from a > mirror while it is syncing some of the dependencies may not yet be > available.
O.K. - Thanks for the heads-up Regards...Martin
