[CentOS-devel] evil centosplus dependency circle

[Jim Perrin]

On 2/27/07, Michael Gabriel <irzyxel at gmail.com> wrote:
> trying a yum update on mysql, postgres or php forces the others to install.
> is that really wanted ??

This is yum's behavior, because you have these packages installed on
your system.  Try it with an --exclude mysq*,postgres*  and it'll work
just fine. You can get around this by using an includepkg or exclude
statement in the repository config file as documented in the wiki
entry centosplus http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories/CentOSPlus



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