F9 Alpha spinning

Hans de Goede j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Wed Jan 30 19:00:00 UTC 2008


Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 13:37 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
>> Hans de Goede (j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl) said: 
>>> I'm willing to create proposal patches for any packages on the livecd 
>>> requiring perl. Can someone with a livecd image handy do "rpm -e perl" on 
>>> it and see how large the list of dep errors thrown is?
>> error: Failed dependencies:
> [snip]
>> Seems non-trivial.
> 
> Also, the live image is supposed to be a comparable experience to a
> normal install.  Removing something as integral as perl runs pretty
> counter to that goal.
> 

Never mind, foomatic is heavily perl based, so dropping perl is not an option.

Regards,

Hans




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