Conflicting yum repositories

[Axel Thimm]

On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 05:08:42PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 22:58 +0100, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 04:49:48PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote:
> > > I have the following repositories setup for yum, and I'm getting package
> > > conflicts during updates due to version mismatches:
> > > 
> > > atrpms
> > > atrpms-bleeding
> > > atrpms-testing
> > > dag
> > > dries
> > > flash
> > > freshrpms
> > > jpackage-fedora
> > > jpackage-generic
> > > kde-redhat
> > > kde-redhat-all
> > > newrpms
> > > 
> > > Are there repositories listed above which are known to conflict?
> > 
> > No, the repos should be fine (but you are living a bit dangerously
> > activating testing and bleeding repos).
> > 
> > But there is a bug in yum that is triggered by some of the repos most
> > notably ATrpms:
> > 
> > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-January/msg01826.html
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=144376
> > http://bugzilla.atrpms.net/show_bug.cgi?id=289
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=140832
> > 
> > The bugs seems to have been fixed in yum's CVS, but there hasn't been
> > as yum release since. You can either use a CVS yum package from ATrpms:
> > 
> >    http://atrpms.net/name/yum-bleeding/
> > 
> > or use anyother resolver like apt or smart:
> > 
> >    http://atrpms.net/name/apt/
> >    http://atrpms.net/name/smart/
> 
> Thanks.  As an example when attempting to update gtk2 and gtk2-devel, a
> number of dependencies are listed for me, among them:
> 
> qt.i386 1:3.3.3-16.3.3.kde
> qt.i386 1:3.3.3-16_5.rhfc3.at
> 
> which will cause a conflict.  So it's the atrpms conflicting with either
> kde-redhat or kde-redhat-all it seems in this case.

No, it's the bug above. yum <= 2.1.12 collects multiple packages
during calculation of dependencies, including old ones.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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