[CentOS-devel] EPEL and pyOpenSSL

[Nico Kadel-Garcia]

On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 5:55 PM, Tony Breeds <tony at bakeyournoodle.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>     I admit that I'm not sure if this is an EPEL, CentOS or RDO problem.
> I had to pick a place to start and this is it ;P
>
> I've done afresh CentOS 7 install on both x86_64 and ppc64le.  After
> adding the EPEL and epel-testing repos I do yum, install -y rdopkg and I
> get words to the effect of:
>
> <snip>
> Error: Package: python2-rdopkg-0.45.0-4.el7.noarch (epel)
>            Requires: pyOpenSSL >= 16.2.0
>            Installing: pyOpenSSL-0.13.1-3.el7.ppc64le (base)
>                pyOpenSSL = 0.13.1-3.el7
> <snip>

epel-testing is *not* your friend for stability. It has versions of
libraries and modules that may conflict with standard versions. I'd
suggest replacing discarding, or replacing everything from
epel-testing with the standard versions and working from there for
stable tools.

>
> I can pretty easily get past this with:
> yum localinstall http://cbs.centos.org/kojifiles/packages/pyOpenSSL/16.2.0/3.el7/noarch/python2-pyOpenSSL-16.2.0-3.el7.noarch.rpm
>
> but I suspect that it means I'm missing smething simple.  Is the
> another repo I need to enable when using EPEL?
>
> Yours Tony.
>
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