Conflicting yum repositories

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Sat Jan 29 22:52:44 UTC 2005


On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 05:43:23PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 23:33 +0100, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 05:08:42PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 22:58 +0100, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > > > On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 04:49:48PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote:
> > > > > I have the following repositories setup for yum, and I'm getting package
> > > > > conflicts during updates due to version mismatches:

> > > > No, the repos should be fine (but you are living a bit dangerously
> > > > activating testing and bleeding repos).
> > > > 
> > > > But there is a bug in yum that is triggered by some of the repos most
> > > > notably ATrpms:
> > > > 
> > > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-January/msg01826.html
> > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=144376
> > > > http://bugzilla.atrpms.net/show_bug.cgi?id=289
> > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=140832
> > > > 
> > > > The bugs seems to have been fixed in yum's CVS, but there hasn't been
> > > > as yum release since. You can either use a CVS yum package from ATrpms:
> > > > 
> > > >    http://atrpms.net/name/yum-bleeding/
> > > > 
> > > > or use anyother resolver like apt or smart:
> > > > 
> > > >    http://atrpms.net/name/apt/
> > > >    http://atrpms.net/name/smart/
> > > 

> > No, it's the bug above. yum <= 2.1.12 collects multiple packages
> > during calculation of dependencies, including old ones.
> 
> Will I have to update my yum.conf file as well once I've installed the
> CVS version of yum from your repo or will I be able to continue using my
> current one?

yum at ATrpms has no config files, these are split out into other
packages.

But note that this is a package in bleeding for yum CVS
(e.g. unreleased code with possible unknown bugs). Just keep this in
mind, if you want to test this.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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