> There is a difference in handling installonlypkgs within these variants, > where "yum update" seems stricter (right): in my case, I had > kernel-syms in installonlypkgs, but not kernel-source, which is > required as exact version by kernel-syms. The "yum shell" variant > happily _installed_ kernel-syms and updated kernel-source, which leaves > the former installed kernel-syms with a missing dependancy to > kernel-source. That qualifies as a bug in my eyes.. > yes - it was a bug and was fixed in cvs-HEAD for a while, it's also fixed in the release from yesterday of yum 2.3.3. It was fixed with a minor patch in fedora's yum 2.3.2 release. -sv
