On 2015-08-28 14:53, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Hi, > > Quoting Hector Oron (2015-08-28 12:55:13) > > It is rather tricky to check that, as you need quite a long list of > > packages from experimental, then one needs to verify the build-dep > > chain is correct, as using other solvers seemed to lead to bogus > > packages being pulled in. <URL: > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=693921#52 > > > > > If you have ideas for robust test cases, feel free to post them. > > since multiple packages are able to provide the same package name and since > there are dependency alternatives (A|B), there exist multiple solutions for > most dependency satisfaction questions. If all constraints are honored then > they are all correct. The dependency alternatives are striped by sbuild to get a deterministic result. The dependency A might not be installable during some time (maybe only a few hours). Unfortunately we don't do the same on the wanna-build side, that's why sometimes wanna-build believes the build-deps are installable, while in practice they are not. Aurelien -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B aurelien@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net
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