Re: Reverse weak dependencies in RPMFusion packages
Ralf Corsepius wrote:
Fedora must not know about any 3rd party repo.
Fedora must not carry any deps of any kind to any 3rd party repo.
And that is exactly why RPM Fusion needs to carry reverse dependencies
instead.
... RPM Fusion doesn't have any reason to use weak deps instead
of hard
deps[1], but featuritis.
There are no reverse hard dependencies. (RPM deliberately decided to not
support them, because adding a repository must not introduce broken
dependencies on a system.) So the reverse dependencies must be weak.
Kevin Kofler