F9beta update takes forever

[Rahul Sundaram]

John Summerfield wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> John Summerfield wrote:
>>> I had a kernel bug, and was anxious to test the latest. Yum, despite 
>>> my configuration, insisted on deleting the only working kernel. 
>>> Someone said that there was a yum bug and that a fix was forthcoming, 
>>> so I simply ran yumdownloader regularly and then rpm to install the 
>>> kernel.
>>
>> Do you have a reference to the yum bug you are mentioning? Was a bug 
>> report filed?
> 
> I don't, and I have no idea. Since it was alleged to be under control, I 
>  simply worked around it as outlined above.

Well, I wouldn't count on random claims on issues under control unless I 
see a associated bug report. That's a good way to lose track of problems.

Rahul