[CentOS] Not respected repo priorities...

Tue Jan 29 09:48:37 UTC 2013
John Doe <jdmls at yahoo.com>

From: Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>
> On 01/28/2013 08:00 AM, John Doe wrote:
>> ---> Package perl-Compress-Zlib.x86_64 0:2.020-127.el6 will be obsoleted
>> ---> Package perl-IO-Compress.noarch 0:2.037-1.el6.rfx will be
>> obsoleting
>> --> Processing Dependency: perl(Compress::Raw::Bzip2) = 2.037 for
>> package: perl-IO-Compress-2.037-1.el6.rfx.noarch
>> --> Processing Dependency: perl(Compress::Raw::Zlib) = 2.037 for
>> package: perl-IO-Compress-2.037-1.el6.rfx.noarch
>> ---> Package perl-IO-Compress-Base.x86_64 0:2.020-127.el6 will be
>> obsoleted
>> ---> Package perl-IO-Compress-Zlib.x86_64 0:2.020-127.el6 will be
>> obsoleted
> It isn't really a bug, an obsolete causes the one package to be removed,
> then another package is replacing it.  Since they have different names,
> the restrictions in priorities do not apply (it does when they have the
> same name).  You will have to exclude perl-IO-Compress from the rfx repo
> ... or if perl-IO-Compress for rfx is a real requirement for a package
> you want to install, you will have to exclude perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2
> and perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib from Base so those can also be pulled in from
> rfx.

Excluding works.

Thx,
JD