On 24/10/2007, Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 19:52:04 +0200, > Michael Schwendt <mschwendt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Due to a firefox update, everything that depends on an older > > gecko-libs version is being rebuilt, too. It may be that not all > > updates are complete yet. The new firefox, which provides a new > > gecko-libs version, breaks the other packages' dependencies. Hence yum > > refuses to install the updates. > > Since this is a security update for Firefox it might be worth someone in > the know commenting on whether the gecko-lib update will really break things > or if the dependency is all that is going to be updated in yelp and devhelp? > Some people may want to force the update if it isn't going to actually break > anything. With the Firefox version, also the path to the libraries changes. So, yes, this breaks into several pieces for many dependencies which have the path built-in, e.g. yelp, devhelp, liferea, ...
