Revisor / yum odd error with f9 updates.newkey repo: Missing Dependency: glibc-common = 2.8-3 is needed by package glibc-2.8-3.i386

[Jeroen van Meeuwen]

Connie Sieh wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Oct 2008, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
> 
>> Martin Langhoff wrote:
>>> Right now, revisor can build a pristine F9 installer CD but cannot
>>> build a F9 + updates installer CD.
>>>
>>> The problem appears by merely enabling the additional repo in the
>>> stock F9 config files that ship with Revisor. It has also been
>>> reported elsewhere: https://fedorahosted.org/genome/ticket/28
>>>
>>> The error is
>>>   Missing Dependency: glibc-common = 2.8-3 is needed by package
>>> glibc-2.8-3.i386
>>>
>>> even though the updates.newkey repo clearly has the full set of
>>> glibc-* packages at 2.8-8
>>>
>>
>> Fedora Unity has just released a Re-Spin of Fedora 9 + updates, and we 
>> have not seen this problem.
> 
> I installed this respin and then tried to rebuild fedora 9 + updates on 
> this respin and got this glibc error.
> 

Like I said there was an error in selecting packages that I fixed in 
Revisor.

FWIW, also, this should be a warning, not an error and it should 
definitely not be fatal. I tend to let Revisor exit out if something is 
serious enough or fatal for the compose.

Kind regards,

Jeroen van Meeuwen
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