aldrin broken dependency [Fwd: Broken dependencies: aldrin]

Mamoru Tasaka mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Fri Oct 5 10:06:57 UTC 2007


Hello.
I received a mail from my sponsornee as below.

Alexander Kahl wrote, at 10/05/2007 06:46 PM +9:00:
> Hi Mamoru,
> 
> buildsys keeps sending this to me; but how am I supposed to fix the
> build for ppc64 now? Unfortunately I have no such system available. The
> only thing I could try is sourceforge's build farm.
> 
> Cheers
> Alex
> 
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>> From: buildsys at fedoraproject.org
>> To: akahl at fedoraproject.org
>> Subject: Broken dependencies: aldrin
>> Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 00:50:14 -0700
>>
>>
>> aldrin has broken dependencies in the development tree:
>> On ppc64:
>> 	aldrin - 0.11-5.fc8.noarch requires pyzzub = 0:0.2.3
>> Please resolve this as soon as possible.
>>

Here aldrin itself is "noarch", however aldrin requires pyzzub, which
is arch dependent and currently pyzzub is not available on ppc64.

How should this broken dependency be treated? Do we have to mark
aldrin as arch dependent? Or should we simply ignore this?

Regards,
Mamoru




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