Re: Why mozilla stalled by zlib?

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>]

On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 02:46:39AM +0100, Tore Anderson wrote:
> 
>   From what I can see, mozilla only depends on zlib >= 1:1.1.4, which
>  should be satisfied by zlib 1:1.1.4-16 currently in testing, and I
>  would believe mozilla could go in now.
> 
>   Still, update_excuses says mozilla is invalidated by that dependency.
> 
>  I also note that one of my own packages, openbox, are (amongst other
>  tings) stalled by libxml2.  Yet, I am quite certain the version in
>  testing fully satisfies openbox' dependency.
> 
>   Could someone explain this behaviour to me?

Debian has more than one architecture.

Check e.g. the zlib dependency of Mozilla on mipsel.

For openbox, look at e.g. the m68k package.

> Tore Anderson

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Adrian

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