Re: upgrading from rh7.2 to 7.3 -- dependency problem

OK, I know how to fix this. I will work on it in the next day or two and let
you know when to try this again.

I am very surprised to hear that the older version worked! I have not changed
anything else in the depchecker that would affect this in quite some time.

Greg

On Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 03:36:57PM -0400, Jef Spaleta wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-08-12 at 14:08, Jef Spaleta wrote:
> > Okay im using devel now.  I'll report back after i do a few rawhide
> > upgrades.  I might have to uninstall something and reinstall it to
> > double check the problem.
> > 
> > -jef
> 
> Okay looks like the devel version did not  fix the colon parsing issues
> in the deps.  I just tried upgrading :perl-Digest-HMAC which has colon
> embedded deps...the devel package still freaks out about it
> 
> rpm -q --requires perl-Digest-HMAC
> perl(Digest::SHA1)  
> perl(Digest::MD5)  
> rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1
> rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1
> rpmlib(VersionedDependencies) <= 3.0.3-1
> perl(Digest::HMAC)  
> perl(Digest::MD5)  
> perl(Digest::SHA1)  
> perl(Exporter)  
> perl(strict)  
> perl(vars)  
> 
> here is what grab-devel tells me is the problem:
> 
> -Choose number(s): ('?' for help): 3
> -Here is what I will download:
>   perl-Digest-HMAC
> 
> -You selected 11K of archives
>  ->Do you want to continue? [Y/n]: y
> -Building local package provides database
> -Searching for unresolved dependencies
>  checking (100%):
> perl-Digest-HMAC-1.01-8.noarch.rpm                           
>         -perl(Digest
> -The following packages have unresolvable
> dependencies:                       
>   perl(Digest
> 
> -Do you wish to continue? [Y/n]:
> 
> 
> I can choose yes and continue on and grab installs it...but the problem
> is grab isnt see the dep correct its seeing the dep as perl(Digest   
> becuase grab is not parsing colons in the deps correctly. 
> I think I'm going to downgrade to the last version of grab to double
> check that the bug is new.
> 
> 
> -jef
> 
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