rawhide report: 20061013 changes

Matthias Saou thias at spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net
Mon Oct 16 13:41:01 UTC 2006


Jesse Keating wrote :

> On Monday 16 October 2006 05:46, Matthias Saou wrote:
> > > Also, no python-virtinst in bugzilla ....
> >
> > Yup. Seems like a packaging bug where an existing directory is trying
> > to get replaced by a symlink or something like that...
> >
> > The worst part is that pup reports that the update worked, but then
> > there is still one updated package marked as available... the same.
> >
> > Ugly temporary workaround :
> > rm -rf /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/xeninst*
> > (since you'll have some "xeninst;XXX" dirs from the failed updates)
> 
> This should only effect rawhide/test installs that had the 'python-xeninst' 
> package installed.  Since this package was new in FC6 development, we're free 
> to change the name.  Those upgrading from FC5 won't even get this package, 
> and fresh installs won't see this problem.

Ah, I didn't realize that. Fine by me, then :-)

Matthias

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