11 Dec
2009
11 Dec
'09
2:01 p.m.
vlad wrote:
Hi, On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 02:54:30PM +0200, Hussam Al-Tayeb wrote:
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 22:45 +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
Hussam Al-Tayeb wrote:
The current case for many packages that use optdepends is as follows. <snip>
I think some of this would be solved if/when we implement this: http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/User:Allan/Pacman_OptDepends Thanks Allan. this is a good solution especially "optdepends can be removed with -Rs" and "optdepends are not orphans unless a flag is specified". Thank you :)
Or install optdepende with the "--asdeps" flag.
Sure, but then they are orphans and do not associate with the package that "needs" them.