rawhide report: 20061215 - Kernel, no grub entry

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Fri Dec 15 20:14:19 UTC 2006


On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 03:00:58PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
>  > libnash.so.6.0.5 is provided by new nash.  Ordering issue?
> *boggle*, some wierdo dependancy bug.  mkinitrd depends on the new nash,
> so why that got updated /after/ the kernel is a mystery to me.

A guess -- mkinitrd includes libbdevid.so, which is in turn required by
nash. So rpm knows that mkinitrd requires nash, but also that mkinitrd
provides something nash requires. Oh no, it's a loop -- so it doesn't know
how to order them properly.

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