On Wed, 13 May 2015 02:27:14 -0400
Daniel Micay wrote:
> The base and base-devel groups are installed in the containers used for
> building, so it's quite sane to assume they're present as build deps.
That hasn't been true for a while now. Build roots, by default, only include
base-devel.
On 13/05/15 01:12 AM, Vitor Eiji Justus Sakaguti wrote:
> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 12:51 AM, Eli Schwartz wrote:
>> It is what it is. FWIW -- I don't think they are "expected", base is a
>> guideline and other packages should not be making assumptions (and usually
>> don't).
>>
>> I think it could
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 12:51 AM, Eli Schwartz wrote:
> It is what it is. FWIW -- I don't think they are "expected", base is a
> guideline and other packages should not be making assumptions (and usually
> don't).
>
> I think it could reasonably be expected that one has things like
> bash/sed/tar
On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 9:21 PM, Francis Gerund wrote:
> Okay guys, thanks for the info.
>
> I didn't know about and hadn't thought about all the packages in the base
> group being mandatory (or at least "expected" by other packages).
>
>
> And yes, I find installed automatically, packages for:
>
Okay guys, thanks for the info.
I didn't know about and hadn't thought about all the packages in the base
group being mandatory (or at least "expected" by other packages).
And yes, I find installed automatically, packages for:
-ext
-jfs
-reiser
-xfs
and who knows what else . . .
Even though I a
On May 13, 2015 12:45:58 AM CEST, Francis Gerund wrote:
> Sometimes pacman presents updates that just don't seem to apply to my
> system.
>
> Just one example: sudo pacman -Syyuv presents btrfs-progs, even
> though:
>
> 1) I do not, and have not, used the Btrfs file system with my Arch
> setup.
Could it be it was installed during installation. I have found reiser,
btrfs and journal file programs of which I only use ext4.
On 05/12/2015 05:45 PM, Francis Gerund wrote:
Sometimes pacman presents updates that just don't seem to apply to my
system.
Just one example: sudo pacman -Syyuv pr
Hi,
pacman will request to update all installed packages. If you think you don't
need a certain package, -Rscn it. Not upgrading a package that you
nevertheless keep installed is probably a Bad Idea (as you realize).
That being said, there's no major disadvantage (disk space issues
notwithst
Sometimes pacman presents updates that just don't seem to apply to my
system.
Just one example: sudo pacman -Syyuv presents btrfs-progs, even though:
1) I do not, and have not, used the Btrfs file system with my Arch setup.
2) It is "Required by: None"
3) It is "Optional for: None"
But I ha
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