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Bill Crawford wrote:
> Well, just keep adding the missing packages onto the update command.
>There's an update for gnorpm too:
Yes, that did it, though I was greeted with a corrupt database
afterwards. --rebuilddb seemed to make it happy. Glad one of us is.
> I'm surprised they did that split in the updates, because the ideal
>is that you can indeed do a "rpm -Fvh *" in your updates directory.
Yes, indeedy, like I was saying ...
They did the same damned thing with glibc a couple of releases ago. That
practice makes -F well-nigh useless.
> All I'm saying is, if rpm didn't work that way, people would just
>cheerfully ignore the dependencies, then complain that things didn't
>work ...
Believe me, I'm not arguing that dependencies are a bad thing. I _am_
arguing that _changing_ the dependency structure mid-release is not
amusing, and that seems to be the case here. Again.
Cheers -d
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David Talkington
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