OpenSUSE packages

[Guillaume Gardet]

Le 31/12/2014 21:09, Dirk Hohndel a écrit :
>
>> On Dec 31, 2014, at 11:45 AM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org <mailto:dirk at hohndel.org>> wrote:
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>> Now I need to test how this looks and if it works when installed on openSUSE…
>
> That was outright bizarre. Guillaume, any chance you could look into this?
>
> If I used the web YaST one click install from
> software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=home:Subsurface-Divelog&package=subsurfacedaily <http://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=home:Subsurface-Divelog&package=subsurfacedaily>
> it tries to install about a hundred new packages, allegedly to resolve dependencies.
> This brings with it Python 3, libreoffice, gimp, Adobe Flash and who knows what. It’s
> a completely insane list.
>
> But using
> sudo zypper install subsurfacedaily
> it does tell me that it needs to uninstall the previous subsurface package and then
> happily installs just the one rpm (as expected, as I had Subsurface installed from
> the OBS project there before).
>
> But since we point people to the website above I’m a bit freaked out about what
> people will think when they get asked to install a few hundred megabytes of completely
> unrelated crap…

The thing is just that YaST offers to download updates at the same time. Here, I have no such problem with my up-to-date openSUSE 13.1.


Guillaume

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