pidgin obsoleting itself

Brandon Lozza brandon at pwnage.ca
Thu Jun 10 21:46:47 UTC 2010


I think you guys are experiencing the infinite loop bug....

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 1:52 AM, Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 05:07:16 +0200, Kevin wrote:
>
>> > It fails for a Yum install. I warn about such competing Obsoletes, because
>> > they strictly require the user to go the "yum -y update ; yum install ..."
>> > route everytime they want to install an additional package.
>>
>> Installing stuff on a non-updated system is playing with fire.
>
> The fire is added by "Obsoletes", though.
>
>> It should be
>> common sense to update your system before doing any other package operation.
>
> Which is also my recommendation.
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