From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Ericsson Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-core-foo -> git-foo, except the core package Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 19:05:41 +0100 Message-ID: <437A2375.7020609@op5.se> References: <43797C41.2050809@zytor.com> <625fc13d0511150641k353d7128pf72f3542da601104@mail.gmail.com> <437A09F2.8080109@zytor.com> <625fc13d0511150919l48786dcam6fda56bc9d3a9fa0@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Nov 15 19:13:10 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ec5Bj-00049G-6B for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 19:05:47 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964965AbVKOSFo (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:05:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964977AbVKOSFo (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:05:44 -0500 Received: from pne-smtpout2-sn2.hy.skanova.net ([81.228.8.164]:61628 "EHLO pne-smtpout2-sn2.hy.skanova.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964965AbVKOSFn (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:05:43 -0500 Received: from vrrx50sn1.teliamobile.net (192.71.148.196) by pne-smtpout2-sn2.hy.skanova.net (7.2.060.1) id 4378EBDA000606B1 for git@vger.kernel.org; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 19:05:42 +0100 Received: from [212.181.228.90] (host-n13-90.homerun.telia.com [212.181.228.90]) by vrrx50sn1.teliamobile.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id jAFI5gf23106 for ; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 19:05:42 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-1.1.fc3 (X11/20050929) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: Git Mailing List In-Reply-To: <625fc13d0511150919l48786dcam6fda56bc9d3a9fa0@mail.gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Josh Boyer wrote: > On 11/15/05, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > >>Josh Boyer wrote: >> >>>What about "yum remove git" ? I don't think that will work quite so >>>well. The "git" package will be removed just fine since nothing >>>depends on it, but git- will still remain. Maybe not that big of >>>a deal, but it might not be obvious to some. >> >>True. If you have a solution to that, I'd love to hear it. Note that >>having the core package depend on everything else is not acceptable. > > > %preun section that does rpm -e of the packages it brings in. But > that is a hack that would cause some to become violently ill. Perhaps > it's an issue not worth worrying about. > Less puky while bringing some obviousity: %preun echo "To get rid of git completely, yada yada (real instructions)." -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231