On Thu, Oct 09, 2014 at 11:03:20AM -0400, Miloslav Trma?? wrote:
> [...]
> That documentation belongs upstream (and should _not_ be just repeated within 
> our packaging guidelines IMHO).

From an rpm upstream point of view, we don't know much about what
those dependencies do. We simply relay the information from
the packager to the dependency solver tool.

> Rather, there are Fedora-specific questions to figure out.
> 
> * That page says that Suggests/Enhances: will prompt the user.  Do any of the 
> Fedora tools actually do that?  Do the _relevant_ tools do that?  If not, we 
> shouldn???t be using these tags I guess.

DNF does not do anything with Suggests/Enhances. Libsolv uses them
to tiebreak decisions if multiple packages provide something.

Cheers,
  Michael.

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