yum update, broken dependency: "libdrm >= 2.4.17-1 is needed"

[Michael Schwendt]

On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 04:33:25 -0500 (EST), Robert wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 03:34:41 -0500 (EST), Robert wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >   i'm assuming this is temporary:
> > >
> > > # yum update
> > > ...
> > > mesa-libGL-7.7-2.fc12.x86_64 from updates has depsolving problems
> > >   --> Missing Dependency: libdrm >= 2.4.17-1 is needed by package
> > > mesa-libGL-7.7-2.fc12.x86_64 (updates)
> >
> > It used to be in the F12 broken deps report, but isn't anymore in
> > today's report (to be posted soon). That indicates that either it's
> > fixed in "updates" or in "updates-testing". I only produce reports
> > for updates-testing enabled.
> 
> > Btw, it could be helpful to give feedback (karma points) on such
> > updates at http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates
> 
>   i've not worked with bodhi before, so i popped over there and i
> noticed that someone else has already reported this dep problem.  i
> grabbed the libdrm packages from koji and that seems to have solved
> the update issue.  does one then leave a comment stating that the koji
> package solved the problem?

Such a comment doesn't hurt, but it should not be used for a "+1" vote,
as packages in koji are irrelevant unless they are pushed via bodhi.

The libdrm update request is here:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F12/FEDORA-2010-0252