f10->rawhide --skip-broken is looping

Seth Vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Mon Dec 1 21:30:35 UTC 2008



On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:

>> 
> File a bug against yum see what Seth has to say..
>
> Came across this in F9 cycle I think.,
>
> You might need to "help" yum a bit..
>
> yum -y update --skip-broken -x package
>
> Start with the first then continue adding -x package until you hit the one(s) 
> causing this..
>
> Then mentioned the package(s) that causes this on your bug report.
>

Actually, Tim does most of the skip-broken spelunking. Credit where it is 
due.

Also before filing a bug - get yum 3.2.20-4.fc9 from updates-testing and 
try it there. It might still fail but the debugging from that version 
should be better.

Thanks,
-sv


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