[winswitch] RHEL/CentOS repo packages

Antoine Martin antoine at nagafix.co.uk
Tue Jul 13 18:17:42 BST 2021


On 13/07/2021 06:01, Michael Cronenworth via shifter-users wrote:
> Hi Antoine,
> 
> The 4.2.1/4.3 update has caused a conflict in the RHEL/CentOS repo.
> 
> You have both 4.2.1 and 4.3 package versions out there, but not a
> complete set.
Yes, sorry about that.

> 'python3-xpra-*' has 4.3, but no matching 'xpra-*' package set so there
> is a package dependency failure.
> 
> This also causes problems if people want to pin on a branch. While you
> can pin a version in yum/dnf you can't pin on a branch without manually
> touching the version number with each branch release.
> 
> One solution is one package repo per branch. Another is to inject the
> branch name into the package name.
I've cleaned things up a bit. This should get you going again:
dnf clean all
Sorry about the hassle.

Cheers,
Antoine



> 
> Thanks,
> Michael



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