Bug 143462

Summary: ValueError: invalid literal for long(): %{epoch}
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: james
Component: yumAssignee: Jeremy Katz <katzj>
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Description james 2004-12-21 06:04:49 UTC
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Description of problem:
yum -y update
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--> Processing Dependency: libdb_cxx-4.2.so for package: xca
--> Processing Dependency: ghex= %{epoch}:2.8.0-2 for package: ghex-
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/python2.3/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 174, 
in buildTransaction
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 187, 
in resolveDeps
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 268, 
in _processReq
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 417, 
in _requiringFromTransaction
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 65, 
in whatProvides
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rpmUtils/miscutils.py", line 
304, in stringToVersion
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/string.py", line 236, in atol
    return _long(s, base)
ValueError: invalid literal for long(): %{epoch}


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
yum-2.1.12-1

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.yum -y update
2.
3.
    

Actual Results:  ValueError: invalid literal for long(): %{epoch}

Expected Results:  Complete

Additional info:

large number of packages to update

Comment 1 Seth Vidal 2005-01-21 02:14:03 UTC
fixed in upstream cvs - will be out in 2.1.13