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Re: Invalid dependencies



On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 01:54:24PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> Ah ok, package are unrelated and one version live aside from the
> other... So this means gdcm 2.0.10 links to VTK 5.2 on lenny, but a
> gdcm backport package will links to VTK 5.0.
> I think it makes sense now.
> 
> I still do not understand why I have to do that manually, I thought I
> was missing something...

IMHO this has to be done manually because neither dpkg-buildpackage
nor dpkg have any means to "choose" a package - so you have to tell
them explicitely
 
> > Unfortunately thses do not (yet) show up on our tasks pages because
> > the code which generates the tasks pages only parses Packages file of
> > i386 (yes, I know this sucks and I'm working on it in all the small
> > chunks of spare time).  So as long as gdcm is not available for i386
> > it will not show up on our tasks pages or I finish the UDD using
> > tasks pages - whatever comes first.
> 
> Which sucks even more as GDCM cannot be build on i386 because VTK 5.2
> package has some issue:

As I said: I'm working on it ...

> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=529193
> -> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=529292
> 
> The bug is solved in VTK collab-maintain git repository...

So chances are good that this will be solved soon.

Kind regards

       Andreas. 

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