On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 15:46 -0400, James Antill wrote:
> I'm not entirely sure this is the right fix, but it does work :). The
> problem has been seen when:
> 
> 1. A multilib package, like gtk2.i386, needs to be installed.
> 2. The other parts, like gtk2.x86_64, are already installed.
> 3. That depends on another package, like hicolor-icon-theme.
> 4. That package isn't installed (in my situation this seems to be a bug
> in anaconda).
> 
> ...at which point although the dep. can be "found" for gtk2.i386 yum
> can't find it for the currently installed gtk2.x86_64 (because it isn't)
> and so refuses to continue. 
>  The basic approach was that if X is installed and depends on Y, then
> don't fail as long as Y _can_ be installed (and it asks for it to be
> installed, I think).
>  Any comments?

I'm curious how this meshes to florian's patches to depsolve. I'll take
a look this afternoon.

Thanks,
-sv


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