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seekyrr

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Package Feed Dependencies
« on: September 10, 2004, 07:22:48 am »
If I select "force Depends" option while loading an package from a feed..will it grab any needed packages if they are within the feed?

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Package Feed Dependencies
« Reply #1 on: September 10, 2004, 07:33:37 am »
--force-depends ignores dependencies, if some packages are not available (or in available in prefered version) but the package you install may run without. If dependencies are broken, the package will not install, if you dont use --force-depends.
The default case installs automaticly the depended files, if you have them in feed.
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