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Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???
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Ralph Corderoy |
Subject: |
Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi??? |
Date: |
Mon, 12 Mar 2018 16:37:06 +0000 |
Hi Paul,
> i thought we were talking about (the fedora equivalent of)
> /etc/alternatives, not installed pathname:
Nope.
> surely the nmh package requirement isn't on a a specific provider of
> {/usr}/bin/vi, is it?
Yep. Please examine
https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/nmh/blob/master/f/nmh.spec,
especially line eight. :-)
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Alternatives#Usage_within_Fedora
says Fedora's `alternatives' system mustn't be used for vi, and explains
why.
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Cheers, Ralph.
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- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Ken Hornstein, 2018/03/11
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Paul Fox, 2018/03/11
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, David Levine, 2018/03/11
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, David Levine, 2018/03/11
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Ralph Corderoy, 2018/03/12
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Paul Fox, 2018/03/12
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Ralph Corderoy, 2018/03/12
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Paul Fox, 2018/03/12
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- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Paul Fox, 2018/03/13
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Andy Bradford, 2018/03/14
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- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Paul Fox, 2018/03/14
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Andy Bradford, 2018/03/16
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Paul Vixie, 2018/03/16
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Paul Fox, 2018/03/16
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Ralph Corderoy, 2018/03/17
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, David Levine, 2018/03/17
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Paul Vixie, 2018/03/17
- Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???, Andy Bradford, 2018/03/17