Rodrigo Barbosa wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 02:39:57AM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > >> On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 00:48 +0100, Michael Gabriel wrote: >> >>> trying a yum update on mysql, postgres or php forces the others to >>> install. is that really wanted ?? >>> >> Here is some testing on a system with nothing else installed: >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> [root at i386 ~]# yum --enablerepo=centosplus install php >> >> curl i386 7.12.1-8.rhel4 base 231 k >> > > Why would php need curl ? > > Because it has a curl based library built in to the core: http://php.net/curl RedHat could have spun this off into a php-curl RPM package I guess but they chose not to with php4 and I don't think php5 in RHEL5 will either... Jay -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20070228/6989492f/attachment-0007.html>