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Bug#273734: education-common: con't fulfill the Recommends on !i386



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On 30-09-2004 12:15, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote:
| On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 11:38:02PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
|
|>Package: education-common
|>Version: 0.801
|>Severity: serious
|>
|>education-common recommends grub which is available only on i386.
|
|
| education-common is an arch: all package, therefore, it is technically
| impossible to have an arch-specific Recommends:
|
| Because this bug isn't one used as a reason for britney to keep a
package out
| of testing, and the package is otherwise installable, this package is
now in
| Sarge.

I agree with the other comments questioning the logic of this very
dependency. But also, I do not understand the argument above.

What is wrong with [i386]?

I seem to succesfully be able to use such construct with the lessdisks
package (which is also arch: All).


Regards,

~ - Jonas

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