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Re: Gnome Update Manager's "Smart" Update



On 9/15/07, Tyler MacDonald <tyler@yi.org> wrote:
> Andrew J. Barr <andrew.james.barr@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >   Is that really such a smart idea? Why is the update manager suggesting
> > > that's a smart idea? It will cripple my ability to work! Is it really that
> > > smart of the update manager to suggest such a thing? Is it such a smart
> > > thing to call that button "smart"?
> >
> > "smart" refers to resolving dependencies by installing additional
> > packages or removing software, as opposed to simply not installing
> > packages that would require such actions.
>
>   Is that always the smart thing to do?

That's why you have the option to turn it down.

>     - Tyler
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