I would also classify the questions as annoyances, and I found that there is a new flag "-N" to avoid these questions.
-Sterling On Jan 27, 2017, at 7:31PM, Fred Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > > In doing a selfupdate followed by an upgrade outdated, I got this: > > [...] > ---> Computing dependencies for wine > The following dependencies will be installed: > gstreamer1 > gstreamer1-gst-plugins-base > libpcap > Continue? [Y/n]: > [...] > > While asking about installing dependencies is a good thing in general, in > this case the dependencies were already installed (which is probably > almost always the case with "upgrade outdated"). > > In this case, the "upgrade" of the dependencies wasn't even due to new > versions - it was just a change in the "universal" variants. Although > asking before switching variants might make sense, in that case it should > be more informative about what it's actually proposing to change. > > Fred Wright
