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

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 19:49:54 +0000,
  Andre Robatino <robatino at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Bruno Wolff III <bruno <at> wolff.to> writes:
> 
> > I was getting dependency errors trying to reinstall gnome-panel (which
> > brings in gnome-shell).
> 
> That problem, I DO have - gnome-panel-3.1.5-3.fc17.x86_64 is one of the packages
> I couldn't install, and my current version is gnome-panel-3.0.2-3.fc16.x86_64
> which I can't reinstall since it's not available from the repo (though it could
> be gotten manually from Koji, I suppose).

I was able to install gnome-panel-3.1.5-3.fc17.i686 once I had
gnome-shell-3.1.4-2.gite7b9933.fc16.i686 in a local repo.