Mailinglist Archive: zypp-devel (78 mails)

[Stephan Kulow <coolo@xxxxxxx>]

Am Freitag 09 November 2007 schrieb Jan Kupec:
> On Friday 09 November 2007 09:35:33 Jan Kupec wrote:
> > Why do we need more information than the info we currently have to
> > do this? Why do we need package history? I can't think of any
> > problem or case.
> >
> > Maybe you missed the *when removing a package* in the mail subject.
> > Or it's just me missing something :O) Please explain.
> >
> > J.
>
> Does your algorithm work for leaf packages that I install and that are
> not required by another packages? lets say libwt, which I use for
> development. As nobody depends on it, it will be removed, but it should
> only be removed if it was dragged by the solver , not if it was a
> explicit user transaction.

I think you need to limit your "set of packages" to the requires of glest. And 
then it could work. 

If this can't work, then I'd suggest to make "list-unused" or "remove-unused"
an action separate from remove.

Greetings, Stephan

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