[Mageia-dev] Missing packages

Thu Jul 21 10:39:45 CEST 2011

On 21 July 2011 08:51, Jani Välimaa <jani.valimaa at gmail.com> wrote:
+> 2011/7/21 Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com>
+>>
+>> On 21 July 2011 05:50, Thomas Spuhler <thomas at btspuhler.com> wrote:
+>> > On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 08:21:40 pm Thomas Spuhler wrote:
+>> >> On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 01:55:28 am Anne nicolas wrote:
+>> >> > Hi there
+>> >> >
+>> >> > Usual mail on missing packages. Please have a look on that list to
+>> >> > decrease it: http://check.mageia.org/dependencies.html
+>> >> >
+>> >> > This is important to clean this list. Please report on this thread
+>> >> > anything you do for it.
+>> >> >
+>> >> > Cheers
+>> >>
+>> >> I have several (The horde related) and it will take some time to get
+>> >> this
+>> >> all done. there are about 30 packages I need to redo and the names all
+>> >> cahnge to a php-pear-Horde_Cxxxx style
+>> >> then there is the perlapi-5.12.2 which comes from swish-e that doesn't
+>> >> build on a 32 bit system. I am working with upstream to get it fixed,
+>> >> but
+>> >> they take their time.
+>> >> But there is one package I have a problem I cannot explain and I would
+>> >> like
+>> >> some help:
+>> >> php-pear-channel-symfony
+>> >> I have build this package twice with, well at least the system says so
+>> >> (
+>> >> and I can install it locally), but it never makes it over to the
+>> >> mirrors.
+>> >> I checked the spelling, compared it with other channel packages,
+>> >> compared
+>> >> it to SUSE and all looks good.
+>> >> If someone find a little spare time... it would be appreciated
+>> >
+>> > I found this:
+>> > php-pear-channel-symfony found in incorrect media core.x86_64 (allowed
+>> > core.i586)      error
+>> >
+>> > Why did it go to core.x86_64 it's a noarch package
+>> > How do I move (or remove) this?
+>> >
+>> > --
+>> > Thomas
+>> >
+>>
+>> noarch packages are copied to both i586 and x86_64 repos, so the error
+>> on http://check.mageia.org/dependencies.html doesn't make sense to me.
+>>
+>> Another issue it php-pear-channel-symfony provides and obsoletes
+>> _itself_, this is wrong, IIUC. (I've submitted a new package fixing
+>> this issue).
+>>
+>
+> IIRC, It's a known problem that if you obsolete noarch package it's only
+> removed from i586 repos.
+>
+
+That probably explains the issue; the new package is no available on both archs.
+
+> --
+> Jani Välimaa
+>
+
+
+
+-- 
+Ahmad Samir
+