On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 13:28 -0600, Brian Millett wrote:
> Seth, having added
> [pre-extras]
> name=Pre Extras
>
baseurl=http://fedoraproject.org/pre-extras/3/$basearch/
> enabled=1
> gpgcheck=1
>
> I looked to see what was available, then tried to update.
>
> Results follow:
> .....
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Dependency: aalib = %{epoch}:1.4.0-0.rc5.2 for package:
> aalib-devel
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/yum", line 7, in ?
> yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
> File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 104, in main
> (result, resultmsgs) = base.buildTransaction()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 219,
> in
> buildTransaction
> (rescode, restring) = self.resolveDeps()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 187,
> in
> resolveDeps
> (checkdep, missing, conflict, errormsgs) = self._processReq(dep)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 271,
> in
> _processReq
> CheckDeps, missingdep =
> self._requiringFromTransaction(requiringPkg,
> requirementTuple, errormsgs)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 420,
> in
> _requiringFromTransaction
> provSack = self.whatProvides(needname, needflags, needversion)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 65, in
> whatProvides
> (r_e, r_v, r_r) = rpmUtils.miscutils.stringToVersion(version)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rpmUtils/miscutils.py", line
> 307,
> in stringToVersion
> epoch = string.atol(verstring[:i])
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/string.py", line 419, in atol
> return _long(s, base)
> ValueError: invalid literal for long(): %{epoch}
>
Looks like garbage in the epoch field of aalib.
I'll take a look at both yum and the pkg.
could you open a bug on this?
Done. #143138
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