distro/installer/centos: install with --allowerasing for centos 8 and…

… above

~# lkp install mdadm-selftests-1HDD-02.yaml
Use: distro/installer/centos install binutils bzip2 curl fakeroot gettext gnupg libarchive bsdtar ncurses openssl
Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:07 ago on Mon Feb  3 06:21:16 2025.
Package binutils-2.35.2-59.el9.x86_64 is already installed.
Package bzip2-1.0.8-10.el9.x86_64 is already installed.
Package fakeroot-1.36-1.el9.x86_64 is already installed.
Package gettext-0.21-8.el9.x86_64 is already installed.
Package gnupg2-2.3.3-4.el9.x86_64 is already installed.
Package libarchive-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64 is already installed.
Package bsdtar-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64 is already installed.
Package ncurses-6.2-10.20210508.el9.x86_64 is already installed.
Package openssl-1:3.2.2-6.el9.x86_64 is already installed.
Error:
 Problem: problem with installed package curl-minimal-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64
  - package curl-minimal-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from @System conflicts with curl provided by curl-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from baseos
  - package curl-minimal-7.76.1-23.el9.x86_64 from baseos conflicts with curl provided by curl-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from baseos
  - package curl-minimal-7.76.1-26.el9.x86_64 from baseos conflicts with curl provided by curl-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from baseos
  - package curl-minimal-7.76.1-28.el9.x86_64 from baseos conflicts with curl provided by curl-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from baseos
  - package curl-minimal-7.76.1-29.el9.x86_64 from baseos conflicts with curl provided by curl-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from baseos
  - package curl-minimal-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from baseos conflicts with curl provided by curl-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from baseos
  - cannot install the best candidate for the job
(try to add '--allowerasing' to command line to replace conflicting packages or '--skip-broken' to skip uninstallable packages or '--nobest' to use not only best candidate packages)
Cannot install some packages of makepkg depends

Signed-off-by: Philip Li <[email protected]>

distro/centos

@@ -62,10 +62,7 @@ pack_benchmark()
 
 download()
 {
-	# use --allowerasing to resolve issue on centos 9
-	# Problem: problem with installed package libcurl-minimal-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64
-	#  - package libcurl-minimal-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from @System conflicts with libcurl(x86-64) provided by libcurl-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from baseos
-	$LKP_SRC/distro/installer/$DISTRO --allowerasing --downloadonly $*
+	$LKP_SRC/distro/installer/$DISTRO --downloadonly $*
 }
 
 pack()

distro/installer/centos

@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ detect_system
 
 if (( $_system_version >= 8 )); then
 	package_manager=dnf
+
+	# use --allowerasing to resolve issue on centos 9
+	# Problem: problem with installed package libcurl-minimal-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64
+	#  - package libcurl-minimal-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from @System conflicts with libcurl(x86-64) provided by libcurl-7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 from baseos
+	extra_option="--allowerasing"
 else
 	package_manager=yum
 fi
@@ -13,4 +18,4 @@ if ! rpm -q epel-release >/dev/null; then
 	${package_manager} makecache fast
 fi
 
-${package_manager} install -y $*
+${package_manager} install -y "$extra_option" $*

tools/test-packages.sh

@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ fi
 packages=$(map_packages)
 
 [[ "$distro" =~ (debian|ubuntu) ]] && extra_option="--dry-run"
-[[ "$distro" =~ (centos) ]] && extra_option="--allowerasing"
 
 echo "$LKP_SRC/distro/installer/$distro $extra_option" 1>&2
 $LKP_SRC/distro/installer/$distro $extra_option $packages