Am Montag, den 03.05.2010, 20:38 +0200 schrieb m.roth at 5-cent.us: > Chris wrote: > > Am Montag, den 03.05.2010, 16:20 +0200 schrieb m.roth at 5-cent.us: > >> Chris wrote: > >> > Am Montag, den 03.05.2010, 16:07 +0200 schrieb m.roth at 5-cent.us: > >> >> Yum checkupdate tells me I should update memcached, that the x86_64 > >> >> 1.4.5-1.el5 needs an update, I go to do that, and it complains that > >> >> it's missing a dependency of libevent-1.4.so.2 (this is all 64 bit, > >> >> CentOS 5.4). > >> >> > >> >> Clues... or is this actually broken? > <snip> > > This is a long story iirc dag had quite an argument with the yum > > developers about that. Some people say yum is broken others say the repo > > is broken. Its a matter of opinons. You propably want --skip-broken. > > I would have to agree with the repo being misconfigured. If I'm on 5.4, > and look for updates to 5.4, it should *not* tell me that one package > needs updating, but that, and an unnoted dependency, are both actually > 5.5. > > mark Well thats one side of the story, but an implicit "--skip-broken" would have the same effect, you wouldn't see the update at all. Chris financial.com AG Munich head office/Hauptsitz München: Maria-Probst-Str. 19 | 80939 München | Germany Frankfurt branch office/Niederlassung Frankfurt: Messeturm | Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 49 | 60327 Frankfurt | Germany Management board/Vorstand: Dr. Steffen Boehnert | Dr. Alexis Eisenhofer | Dr. Yann Samson | Matthias Wiederwach Supervisory board/Aufsichtsrat: Dr. Dr. Ernst zur Linden (chairman/Vorsitzender) Register court/Handelsregister: Munich – HRB 128 972 | Sales tax ID number/St.Nr.: DE205 370 553