Use focusbest: prefer latest deps versions over smaller transactions

This requires `libsolv-0.7.25` because it contains a fix for weak deps issue that manifested when `focusbest` was used.
rpm-software-management · Sep 18, 2023 · a03ecbd · a03ecbd
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diff --git a/dnf5.spec b/dnf5.spec
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Provides:       dnf5-command(makecache)
 
 %global libmodulemd_version 2.5.0
 %global librepo_version 1.15.0
-%global libsolv_version 0.7.21
+%global libsolv_version 0.7.25
 %global sqlite_version 3.35.0
 %global swig_version 4
 %global zchunk_version 0.9.11

diff --git a/libdnf5/CMakeLists.txt b/libdnf5/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ pkg_check_modules(LIBMODULEMD REQUIRED modulemd-2.0>=2.11.2)
 list(APPEND LIBDNF5_PC_REQUIRES "${LIBMODULEMD_MODULE_NAME}")
 target_link_libraries(libdnf5 PRIVATE ${LIBMODULEMD_LIBRARIES})
 
-pkg_check_modules(LIBSOLV REQUIRED libsolv>=0.7.21)
+pkg_check_modules(LIBSOLV REQUIRED libsolv>=0.7.25)
 list(APPEND LIBDNF5_PC_REQUIRES "${LIBSOLV_MODULE_NAME}")
 target_link_libraries(libdnf5 PRIVATE ${LIBSOLV_LIBRARIES})
 

diff --git a/libdnf5/rpm/solv/goal_private.cpp b/libdnf5/rpm/solv/goal_private.cpp
@@ -376,6 +376,9 @@ libdnf5::GoalProblem GoalPrivate::resolve() {
     libsolv_solver.set_flag(SOLVER_FLAG_ALLOW_VENDORCHANGE, vendor_change);
     libsolv_solver.set_flag(SOLVER_FLAG_DUP_ALLOW_VENDORCHANGE, vendor_change);
 
+    // Ensure the solver tries to use the latest versions of dependencies, even if it results in a bigger transaction
+    libsolv_solver.set_flag(SOLVER_FLAG_FOCUS_BEST, 1);
+
     if (libsolv_solver.solve(job)) {
         return libdnf5::GoalProblem::SOLVER_ERROR;
     }