"yum update gcc" runs into libmudflap-devel

Seth Vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Tue Nov 10 16:42:16 UTC 2009



On Tue, 10 Nov 2009, Michael Schwendt wrote:

> On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:11:33 -0500 (EST), Seth wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 10 Nov 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>  just about to shut down here at the airport, so here's the latest
>>> incident with my f12 beta system:
>>>
>>
>> Robert,
>>   I'm now tired of this.
>>
>> Stop truncating the reports. If you want to report a bug, report it as a
>> bug. If you don't want to report a bug then fine, I'm going to ignore all
>> your emails.
>>
>> but removing all the relevant data makes it impossible to debug.
>
> Not impossible, but harder.
>
> Truncating console output and at the same time asking for help is
> frowned upon.
>
> Anyway, most of these dependency issues are easy to analyse with just
> a few yum/repoquery queries. Simply query what package versions are installed
> currently and which versions are available. Also notice the helpful set of
> tools in "yum-utils".
>
>>> gcc = 4.4.1-2.fc11 is needed by (installed) libmudflap-devel-4.4.1-2.fc11.x86_64
>
> You should see a newer gcc *and* libmudflag-devel in the repo. Check whether
> you don't have any duplicates installed. Please confirm by doing a *little bit*
> of homework.
>

and all that's going to do is confirm what the repo has - it's not going 
to confirm what he might have installed or exclude or worse yet what 
plugins he might be running.

-sv




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