emacs and /etc/alternatives

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Thu Mar 8 20:36:25 UTC 2007


On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 03:30:19PM -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
> Except that we don't allow for conflicting packages in Fedora.  Extremely 
> horrible user experience if they happen to select both or with a glob to have 
> a ugly "CONFLICT" popup.

For example, if you decide, "hey, I want everything emacs related" and do
"yum install '*emacs*'".




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