this post was submitted on 05 Nov 2023
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I assume that's to build from source.
The times I've installed GitLab it's been a case of
dnf install https://...
. The rest gets dragged in automatically.Well, this way they could install dependencies anyway just automatically, so you don't see them unless you read before accepting the installation. I still can read this:
And then:
So they do some magic here, the script just installs the repository, so I can't see exactly any dependency they are currently using.