Martin Schlander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tuesday 21 March 2006 09:48, Andreas Jaeger wrote: >> Andreas Vetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > I just tried to install as many packages as possible and found something >> > very annoying: Conflicts are only shown one at a time. You can not solve >> > several conflicts at a time like before. >> > >> > Should I file a bug or is this intended behaviour? >> >> Please file a bug, >> >> Andreas > > I have a similar question. > > I chose to install xmms with yast sw (beta8) - apparently xmms depends on > xmms-lib which is also installed. This is all very nice - except in earlier > versions of SL you would be informed of dependencies before they're installed > - enabling you to change your mind - or at least know what's going on before > it's too late. > > Is this behaviour a bug or is it intended? - that dependencies are installed > automatically without "consulting" the user beforehand.
It will stay this way for 10.1. > I prefer the old way. Though I'm aware that some users panic when yast asks > them any questions whatsoever. > > Of course in the xmms case it's not important - but if I (or some other user) > were to by accident install some GNOME-package and thus installaing 100s of > megs of dependencies without warning it would be a problem. I'd like to discuss this and similar issues once we have 10.1 out, so that we can plan on what to do for 10.2... Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj/ SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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