Fwd: Broken dependencies: thunderbird-lightning

Jan Horak jhorak at redhat.com
Wed Aug 15 12:48:55 UTC 2012


Dne 08/10/2012 05:05 PM, Orion Poplawski napsal(a):
> On 08/10/2012 01:45 AM, Jan Horak wrote:
>> On 08/10/2012 09:41 AM, Matěj Cepl wrote:
>>> I can see thunderbird-10.0.6-1.el5_8.ppc.rpm built in RH 
>>> buildsystem, but
>>> not sure what we actually support. CCing the TB maintainer.
>>>
>>> Matěj
>>>
>> On RHELs there is an ESR version, right now Thunderbird 10.0.6 ESR.
>
> I don't know what an ESR is.  Does this mean that all RHEL5 ppc users 
> could get TB 10?  What is causing the EPEL broken dep report then?
>
>
Thunderbird ESR is for enterprise. Currently it's based on TB 10. Next 
ESR (based on TB 17) will be released in November 2012. TB 10 ESR works 
with lightning 1.2.X:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Calendar/Calendar_Versions#Stable_ESR_Releases
which seems to be ok:
 > thunderbird-lightning has broken dependencies in the epel-5 tree:
 > On ppc:
 > thunderbird-lightning-1.2.3-1.el5.ppc requires thunderbird < 0:11.0
 > thunderbird-lightning-1.2.3-1.el5.ppc requires thunderbird >= 0:10.0
 > Please resolve this as soon as possible.
But I've no idea how epel works and from where it should get TB package. 
Matej, is it also broken for rhel6?
-- 
jh




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