Do you have extra yum repositories enabled?
I have openssl-devel installed, and without enabling extra repositories my system tells me:
Package openssl-devel-0.9.8e-27.1.el5.sme.i386 already installed and latest version,
while your system is telling you
---> Package openssl-devel.x86_64 0:0.9.8e-27.1.el5.sme set to be updated
If I "--enablerepo=smetest", then I get:
# yum --enablerepo=smetest update openssl-devel
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, protect-packages, smeserver
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: mirror.itc.virginia.edu
* epel-installed: mirrors.einstein.yu.edu
* smeaddons: mirror.pialasse.com
* smecontribs-epel: mirrors.einstein.yu.edu
* smedev: mirror.pialasse.com
* smeextras: mirror.pialasse.com
* smeos: mirror.pialasse.com
* smetest: mirror.pialasse.com
* smeupdates: mirror.pialasse.com
* updates: repos.mia.quadranet.com
Excluding Packages from CentOS - os
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Reducing Epel - EL5 to included packages only
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Reducing Dag-EL5-Installed_Packages to included packages only
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Reducing Epel - EL5 - Installed to included packages only
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Reducing UtterRamblings_Installed_Packages to included packages only
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Excluding Packages from SME Server - os
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Excluding Packages from CentOS - updates
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Setting up Update Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package openssl-devel.i386 0:0.9.8e-28.el5.sme set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: openssl = 0.9.8e-28.el5.sme for package: openssl-devel
--> Running transaction check
---> Package openssl.i386 0:0.9.8e-28.el5.sme set to be updated
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Updating:
openssl-devel i386 0.9.8e-28.el5.sme smetest 1.9 M
Updating for dependencies:
openssl i386 0.9.8e-28.el5.sme smetest 1.6 M
Transaction Summary
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Install 0 Package(s)
Upgrade 2 Package(s)
Total download size: 3.5 M