Re: Yum/Bugzilla feature requests

[Jorge Gallegos]

Regarding bugzilla, you can close your bug report and mark it as a duplicate
of the earlier bug report (you provide the number). This will also add a
note to the the original bug report about the duplicate.

Hth.
On Sep 2, 2011 11:19 AM, "Barry Fishman" <barry_fishman(a)acm.org&gt; wrote:
>  Recently while running Fedora 16, my attempt at:
>
>  yum update --skip-broken
>
>  failed with:
>
>  warning: rpmts_HdrFromFdno: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 
069c8460: NOKEY
>  Retrieving key from
> file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-x86_64
>
>
>  The GPG keys listed for the "Fedora 16 - x86_64" repository are already
installed but they are not correct for this package.
>  Check that the correct key URLs are configured for this repository.
>
>  Looking at bug #735037, It seems that there was a problem with package
>  btrfs-progs.
>
>  Couldn't yum refers to 'this package' but does not say which package was
>  the problems. If it at least said which package was involved, I could
>  have uninstalled that package and updated everything else.
>
>  Better yet 'yum --skip-broken' could have removed that package from
>  consideration, redid the dependencies and updated the remaining
>  packages.
>
>  As a side note, I checked bugzilla for problems with yum and finding
>  none submitted bug #735235. It takes a while for bug reports to show up
>  in the bugzilla search, so a day or so later when I got a confirmation I
>  found the earlier bug report.
>
>  I found no way in bugzilla to close my bug report by merging it into the
>  earlier bug report. I think such an ability by the original submitter
>  would help the people working on fixing bug, (and bug submitters,) by
>  prefiltering the individual bug reports to which they needed to look at.
>
>  --
>  Barry Fishman
>
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