Dependencies a little excessive?

Matthias Saou thias at spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net
Wed Aug 9 16:11:39 UTC 2006


Rahul wrote :

> Naoki wrote:
> > So I nonchalantly typed this and walked away from my rawhide box.. 
> > 
> > "yum -y install libgnome-devel gcc-c++"
> > 
> 
> libgnome-devel pulls in a lot of deps. Thats normal.

Yeah, but he probably wanted to do :

yum -y install libgnome-devel.x86_64 gcc-c++.x86_64

I don't like the yum "feature" of installing all available archs of a
same package when it's explicitly requested either...

Matthias

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