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

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Wed Aug 24 19:08:52 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 12:01 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 14:02 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > Matthias Clasen (mclasen at redhat.com) said: 
> > > 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.
> > 
> > That error is just a side-effect of how --skip-broken is working right
> > now. While that can be fixed, the real problem is that not everything
> > is rebuilt properly against the current versions of e-d-s and
> > libgnome-keyring.
> 
> Just about everything actually is, but it was done in fits and starts
> and the Bodhi update edited over time, so not everything has made it to
> every mirror yet. If you're particularly impatient you can set up a side
> repo and stock it up from Koji to get the update done. That's what I
> did.

It looks like the giganto-GNOME-update needs to be combined with the
e-d-s/dependencies update, too, as various bits of the giganto-GNOME
update are built against the newer e-d-s.
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