Fedora Core 2 to Fedora Core 3

Dan Hollis goemon at anime.net
Wed Feb 9 22:54:37 UTC 2005


On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, seth vidal wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-02-09 at 14:21 -0800, Dan Hollis wrote:
> > On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, seth vidal wrote:
> > > > Most userspace stuff is independent of kernel version though... in any 
> > > > case FC2->FC3 did work so it would be nice if it were officially tested 
> > > > and supported in some way.
> > > Well it is tested. trust me, i test it a lot. :)
> > > but being officially supported is harder. Heck, you know what anaconda
> > > does when the going gets rough on unresolvable deps, right?
> > the same thing yum does when faced with multiple architectures -- toss its 
> > cookies? :))
> What're you talking about? Can you give me a situation where yum errors
> out in the face of multilib or multiarch? I've not seen a bug report of
> this sort.

it doesnt error out, it just doesnt always handle things properly. as 
discussed many times on this list when trying to do 'yum update' on 
x86_64. yum getting confused when trying to do updates where there are 
multiple architectures involved.

-Dan




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