On Sun, 2018-05-06 at 07:33 +0200, Felix M. Cobos wrote: > On Sat, May 05, 2018 at 09:24:15PM -0700, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > > I just got some very strange behavior from dnf: > > > > $ sudo dnf upgrade --best --allowerasing > > Last metadata expiration check: 0:04:26 ago on Sat 05 May 2018 > > 09:13:56 PM PDT. > > Dependencies resolved. > > =================================================================== > > ============= > > Package Arch Version Reposito > > ry Size > > =================================================================== > > ============$ > > Upgrading: > > vim-common x86_64 2:8.0.1788- > > 1.fc28 updates 6.4 M > > Removing: > > vim-enhanced x86_64 2:8.0.1763- > > 1.fc28 @updates 2.9 M > > > > Somehow dnf's solution was to upgrade vim-enhanced and them > > immediately remove it. How does that make sense? > > > > This was triggered by the following problem with the repo: > > > > Problem 1: cannot install the best update candidate for package > > vim-enhanced-2$ > > 8.0.1763-1.fc28.x86_64 > > - nothing provides perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_5.26.2) needed by vim- > > enhanced-2:8.0.1$ > > 88-1.fc28.x86_64 > > Problem 2: package vim-enhanced-2:8.0.1763-1.fc28.x86_64 requires > > vim-common = > > 2:8.0.1763-1.fc28, but none of the providers can be installed > > - cannot install both vim-common-2:8.0.1788-1.fc28.x86_64 and > > vim-common-2:8.$ > > .1763-1.fc28.x86_64 > > - problem with installed package vim-enhanced-2:8.0.1763- > > 1.fc28.x86_64 > > - cannot install the best update candidate for package vim- > > common-2:8.0.1763-$ > > .fc28.x86_64 > > - nothing provides perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_5.26.2) needed by vim- > > enhanced-2:8.0.1$ > > 88-1.fc28.x86_64 > > > > but I don't see how it makes sense at all. > > It seems like vim-enhanced depends on perl 5.26.2 but it hasn't been > pushed to stable. if so, (you need some packages from updates-testing to complete dnf upgrade) you can quickly workaround with [1] : [1] dnf upgrade --best --allowerasing --enablerepo=updates-testing vim- common -- Sérgio M. B. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
