libpng: Multilib update conflict

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Thu Mar 18 14:18:50 UTC 2010


On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 02:05:29PM +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
> On 18/03/10 13:27, Till Maas wrote:
> > Hiyas,
> >
> > there is a -1 karma comment claiming that libpng is broken, because the
> > new x86_64 package conflicts with the old i686 package:
> >
> > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libpng-1.2.43-1.fc12
> > | file /usr/share/man/man5/png.5.gz from install of
> > | libpng-2:1.2.43-1.fc12.i686 conflicts with file from package
> > | libpng-2:1.2.42-1.fc12.x86_64
> >
> > What is wrong there? The png.5.gz file has the same md5 in both arch
> > packages for each version, which is afaik the only issue that might
> > create multilib conflicts.
> 
> Don't know why this creates a conflict, but why isn't 
> libpng-2:1.2.42-1.fc12.x86_64 being updated to 
> libpng-2:1.2.43-1.fc12.x86_64 at the same time as the i686 update?

For an unknown reason the x86_64 is already updated.
I recommended to run "package-cleanup --cleandupes" to remove the old
x86_64 package or to try yum-complete-transaction, maybe this will clean
it up.

Regards
Till
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