yum remove and cyclic dependencies

[seth vidal]

On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 15:05 +0000, Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 09:40:10AM -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> > On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 14:35 +0000, Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > Yum (2.1.12-0.fc3) doesn't like cyclic dependencies on packages to be
> > > removed and fails.
> > > 
> > 
> > Upgrade to yum 2.1.13 and tell me if the problem goes away.
> 
> Yes, it does. Thank you. It also fixes "yum remove xorg-x11-libs" trying
> to remove and upgrade xorg-x11-libs & Mesa-libGL in the same transaction.
> 
> What about releasing an updated yum for FC3?
> 

It's in rawhide right now. Then it will hit fc3 updates-testing. Then it
will hit updates-released. I can't actually push packages directly. I
have to poke people who push the packages. :)

POKE POKE



> BTW, "yum remove mysql" always download primary.xml.gz:
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> base      : ################################################## 2622/2622
> primary.xml.gz            100% |=========================| 261 kB 00:03
> MD Read   : ################################################## 638/638
> updates-re: ################################################## 638/638
> 
> But not "yum remove xorg-x11-libs".

The downloading primary.xml.gz is just an artifact of the mirrorlists
I'd bet.

-sv