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Keeping in mind, of course, that a +mechanism (via updates?) to provide the equivalent packages for next +year's tax program would have to be in place, otherwise it would +hardly make sense. + +Reinout + +2013/3/6 Pascal Terjan <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">pterjan at gmail.com</A>>: +><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Guillaume Rousse <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">guillomovitch at gmail.com</A>> +</I>><i> wrote: +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Le 06/03/2013 00:50, Reinout van Schouwen a écrit : +</I>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Hi all, +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> The Dutch tax service makes life difficult for (64-bit) Mageia users +</I>>>><i> because the tax filing program expects the i586 versions of libxext6 and +</I>>>><i> libsm6 to be around. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> The tax service claim on their web site that Ubuntu 12.x and Linux Mint +</I>>>><i> 13 are supported. Could it be that they have these libraries +</I>>>><i> preinstalled on 64 bit platforms? +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Would it be possible to provide some kind of stub package that downloads +</I>>>><i> the program with the required dependencies, like Arch does? ( +</I>>>><i> <A HREF="https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/belastingdienst-ib2012/">https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/belastingdienst-ib2012/</A> ) +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Most binary-only i586 programs expects additional 32 bits libraires +</I>>><i> dependencies: skype, for instance. On a pure 64 bits systems, these +</I>>><i> libraries won't be installed, and they won't even be available directly, as +</I>>><i> long as 32 bits additional package sources are not configured... +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I think we configure the 32 bits media by default +</I>><i> Having a 32 bits package installing this app and having the proper +</I>><i> dependencies would make sense +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> I'm effraid than endlessly adding 32bits dependencies on our 64 bits +</I>>><i> packages, such as we did with pulseaudio for skype case, or adding 'stub' +</I>>><i> packages here, won't scale indefinitly to match every piece of softwares we +</I>>><i> can't distribute ourselves. First, they are exceptions to our +</I>>><i> 'self-containment' package sources policy... Second, dependencies won't +</I>>><i> adress the package source configuration issue. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> So, what about adressing end users intelligence, and document all those +</I>>><i> issues on a central 'compatibility' page on our wiki, instead of relying on +</I>>><i> such kind of hacks ? +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> -- +</I>>><i> BOFH excuse #155: +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Dumb terminal +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I> + + +-- +Reinout van Schouwen +<A HREF="http://vanschouwen.info/">http://vanschouwen.info/</A> +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="023329.html">[Mageia-dev] Dutch tax program dependencies +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="023328.html">[Mageia-dev] Dutch tax program dependencies +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#23394">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#23394">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#23394">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#23394">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |