On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 15:59 +0700, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote:
> Today I tried yum-3.2.10, and I noticed there's an extra dependency:
> pygpgme. To get it working, I had to recompile some fc7 packages: pth
> libksba gnupg2 pinentry gpgme pygpgme. And there's also libassuan-static
> needed to build gnupg2. Since 3.2.8 doesn't work well and 3.2.10 needs a
> lot of extra packages, I suggest :
> - adding one more yum release, that would be marked as a "final" usable
> version of RHEL/Centos5, which should contain all fixes up to snapshot
> 1c3015f55503cda9f0b9290630e7c929b9767372, without the gpgme requirement.
the gpgme addition is going to be a big deal and it is something we may
want in the rhel/centos version. too.
> - bump yum version number to 3.3, to signify the change (gpgme)
absolutely not.
> Another alternative would be to add some kind of warning, saying that
> (for example) the last usable version of yum for RHEL5 is 3.2.7.
which is completely untrue. You can install pygpgme on rhel5 w/o a
problem.
> On another note, repotrack sometimes doesn't work with yum 3.2.10. I
> tried repotrack 1.1.7 and 1.1.11, both failed on this command :
>
> # repotrack -u anaconda-runtime
> Importing additional filelist information
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/repotrack", line 245, in ?
> main()
> File "/usr/bin/repotrack", line 193, in main
> deps_dict = my.findDeps(po)
> File "/usr/bin/repotrack", line 72, in findDeps
> pkgresults[req] = list(self.whatProvides(r, f, v))
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 149, in
> whatProvides
> pkgs = self.pkgSack.searchProvides(name)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/packageSack.py", line 267,
> in searchProvides
> return self._computeAggregateListResult("searchProvides", name)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/packageSack.py", line 401,
> in _computeAggregateListResult
> sackResult = apply(method, args)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 720,
> in searchProvides
> return self.searchPrco(name, "provides")
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 40, in
> newFunc
> return func(*args, **kwargs)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 668,
> in searchPrco
> results.extend(self.searchFiles(name))
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 42, in
> newFunc
> raise Errors.RepoError
> yum.Errors.RepoError: None
>
> However, "repotrack -u bash" works. Running "yum clean all" doesn't make
> a difference.
so it works for the bash package but not for anaconda-runtime?
Are there other pkgs which make it fail?
I can't get it to fail for anaconda-runtime.
Do you have any repos w/o a working mirrorlist?
-sv
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