persistent gnome dep problems (F16 alpha rc3-5, alpha), --skip-broken wants to haul in 32-bit libs

[Clyde E. Kunkel]

On 08/24/2011 11:08 AM, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 11:35 +0200, Jurgen Kramer wrote:
>> I have not seen any mention of this on the list so far so here it goes.
>> I've been seeing gnome dep problems for the last few days (through alpha
>> rc's and now alpha).
>
>> Error: Protected multilib versions:
>> gnome-panel-libs-3.1.5-2.fc16.x86_64 !=
>> gnome-panel-libs-3.0.2-3.fc16.i686
>>
>
> I have no idea what these errors mean or how to fix them.
> Any advice would be appreciated. Actually, this one is kind of
> understandable, but I have also seen 'protected multilib' stuff where
> both sides of the != were the same arch, which left me wondering.
>
> Matthias
>
>

from https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/empathy-etc, etc, etc

"kiilerix - 2011-08-24 10:29:37 (karma 0)
              oldfart: the multilib error is a combination of yum
              bug 728147 and an unfortunate lack of arch in many
              dependencies"

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Regards,
OldFart