[Yum] Yum Deps Issue

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu Sep 1 16:02:08 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 10:00 -0400, Brian Long wrote:
> I have a question regarding the transaction checker in yum-2.2.2.  I'm
> upgrading a machine that has split gaim and gaim-devel packages.  The
> gaim update includes files that are also part of the older gaim-devel
> (but it doesn't obsolete gaim-devel).  I have a third package in the
> yumgroup called Gaim-meta which has "obsoletes: gaim-devel <= 1.0.2".
> The transaction check fails mentioning the file conflicts.
> 
> Any ideas why?  Thanks.

in 2.2.X I don't think we were handling the obsolete-out-of-dep-problem
situation. Which the above is probably needing.

-sv





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