Some fedora devel inconsistencies...

Nicolas Mailhot Nicolas.Mailhot at laPoste.net
Fri Nov 14 09:29:58 UTC 2003


Le ven 14/11/2003 à 10:06, Panu Matilainen a écrit :
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> > 
> > Actually.. (hear a bell ringing.. looking up source...) you can easily
> > enable yum-like safe-mode on apt as well: just specify
> > "APT::Get::Remove=false" in apt.conf or as command line option and it'll
> > stop right there if an operation would remove something.
> 
> In fact .. APT::Get::Remove=false in apt.conf or --no-remove on command 
> line.

Yum is worse than this.
It will block if an unrelated dep is not satisfied - with --no-remove
apt will block only if all the updates require a removal (I think -
didn't test it)

Cheers,

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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