On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Rob Shortt wrote:
> > > > These are called 'meta-packages'. They define the dependencies > > needed to setup a freevo system. Hence if you try to install > > freevo-core-suite and it complains about missing dependency package, you > > can figure out what else needs to be installed. Also can be used by > > apt-get or similar auto-dependency resolving software. > > Can you define the dependencies in the main Freevo rpm instead? > Yes, it's possible, but that means that the user would have to install all the packages even if they don't intend to record anything assuming that the dependency list is the sum total requirements for freevo. Let me know if that's the preferred approach, then I'll update the freevo rpm package before releasing it. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://nrg.cs.usm.my/~tcwan GPG Key : http://nrg.cs.usm.my/~tcwan/tcw_gpg-20030322.asc F'print : DCF2 B9B2 FA4D 1208 AD59 14CA 9A8F F54D B2C4 63C7 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel
