Fedora 11 wireless-tools yum erase?

[TK009]

On 06/23/2009 06:42 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> TK009 wrote:
>    
>> As to the bug itself, I can not and will not speak for why it bothers
>> the OP. To answer your question though, it bothers me because I don't
>> want packages on my machine I don't need.
>>      
>
> If you need package XYZ and package XYZ needs package foo for whatever
> reason, then you need package foo, even if it doesn't intuitively make
> sense to you.
>
>    
>> As it is my machine that is reason enough.
>>      
>
> It's not, there's no rationale for removing small packages just because you
> think you don't need them (when you actually do, see above).
>
>    
>> Size is irrelevant.
>>      
>
> Huh? What harm is a package with a size in the KB range going to do? Just
> leave it sitting there instead of wasting your and our time whining about a
> dependency.
>
>          Kevin Kofler
>
>    
I didn't whine but if that is how you took it, good for you. You missed 
the point, so I wont bother explaining again. Let me decide how to use 
my time, you've made it clear how you want to use yours.

TK009
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