I'm not going to bother contradicting you where I've already done so and you're just ignoring what's gone before... On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 11:32 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote: > o thus borks yum, anaconda, smart and apt ... except for this one. Just in _case_ there's anyone left who actually takes your nonsense seriously.... I have a 'testpkg' which provides /usr/bin/foo, in both architectures: pmac /home/dwmw2/bl # rpm -qlp testpkg-1-1.ppc.rpm /usr/bin/foo pmac /home/dwmw2/bl # rpm -qlp testpkg-1-1.ppc64.rpm /usr/bin/foo pmac /home/dwmw2/bl # rpm -Uhv testpkg-1-1.ppc.rpm testpkg-1-1.ppc64.rpm Preparing... ########################################### [100%] 1:testpkg ########################################### [ 50%] 2:testpkg ########################################### [100%] First, we observe that after disabling RPM's multilib behaviour, the two 'testpkg' packages conflict: pmac /home/dwmw2/bl # rpm -e --allmatches testpkg pmac /home/dwmw2/bl # cat /etc/rpm/macros %_transaction_color 3 %_prefer_color 1 pmac /home/dwmw2/bl # gzip /etc/rpm/macros pmac /home/dwmw2/bl # rpm -Uhv testpkg-1-1.ppc.rpm testpkg-1-1.ppc64.rpm warning: package testpkg = 1-1 was already added, skipping testpkg < 1-1 error: error reading from file testpkg-1-1.ppc64.rpm Strange failure mode, but a failure nonetheless -- RPM is not able to install both at once Now, we have a package 'testreq' which requires /usr/bin/foo: pmac /home/dwmw2/bl # rpm -qp --requires testreq-1-1.ppc.rpm | grep bin /usr/bin/foo pmac /home/dwmw2/bl # yum install testreq Loading "skip-broken" plugin Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up Install Process Parsing package install arguments Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package testreq.ppc 0:1-1 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: /usr/bin/foo for package: testreq --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes. --> Running transaction check ---> Package testpkg.ppc 0:1-1 set to be updated Dependencies Resolved ============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: testreq ppc 1-1 test 7.0 k Installing for dependencies: testpkg ppc 1-1 test 7.0 k Transaction Summary ============================================================================= Install 2 Package(s) Update 0 Package(s) Remove 0 Package(s) Total download size: 14 k Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: Running Transaction Test Finished Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Installing: testpkg ######################### [1/2] Installing: testreq ######################### [2/2] Installed: testreq.ppc 0:1-1 Dependency Installed: testpkg.ppc 0:1-1 Complete! Yum did not break. Again, what you say is untrue. -- dwmw2 -- Fedora-maintainers mailing list Fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers -- Fedora-maintainers-readonly mailing list Fedora-maintainers-readonly@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers-readonly
