Re: rpm broken?

[Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>]

On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 02:31:53AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> Jack Howarth wrote:
> >    Is anyone else seeing this for rpm 4.0.3-4 on any arch? On debian ppc
> > sid I am seeing that rpm doesn't honor the --nodeps. If I build an srpm
> > and then try to install the resulting .ppc.rpm with 'rpm --force --nodeps
> > -Uvh ' I keep getting the error message about failed dependencies as
> > though rpm never saw the --nodeps flag. Anyone else seeing this?
> 
> Why don't you file a bug report, I made some changes in that area
> lately.
> 
> Or post to an appropriate forum such as debian-user.

FWIW - Jack, try 'rpm --nodeps --force'?  I believe I ran into this a
few days ago.

But yes, file a bug report.

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