odd dependancy problem.

Michal Jaegermann michal at harddata.com
Wed Jun 13 02:41:57 UTC 2007


On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 09:28:16PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> So, yum found the prereq, didn't complain that it wasn't available,
> and proceeded to install the kernel, even though the prereq wasn't installed.
> 
> What's going on ?

I believe that yum dependency resolver is b0rken.  It may find
dependencies all right but it does not seem to act on those
findings.  See:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=243051

That is filed for rawhide but the same yum-3.2.0-1.fc7 was shipped
with F7.

   Michal




More information about the fedora-test-list mailing list