Summary - Broken dependencies in Fedora Extras - 2006-09-15

[Michael Schwendt]

On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:53:31 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:

> Two minor things:
> 
> Fedora Extras repoclosure schrieb:
> > Summary of broken packages (by owner):
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> [...]
> >     byte AT fedoraproject.org
> >         gaim-guifications - 2.12-3.fc5.i386    (3 days)
> >         gaim-guifications - 2.12-3.fc5.ppc    (3 days)
> >         gaim-guifications - 2.12-3.fc5.x86_64    (3 days)
> 
> Just out of interest - why is the "days" counter reseted for this and
> several other packages now and then? This package is broken for months IIRC.

Yes, 58 days. I've messed with the history information files when fixing a
tiny bug in the report and copied backup files to a wrong path. ;)
 
> [...]
> >     ville.skytta AT iki.fi
> >         kmod-em8300 - 0.15.3-7.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.i586    
> >         kmod-em8300 - 0.15.3-7.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.i686    
> >         kmod-em8300 - 0.15.3-7.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.ppc    
> >         kmod-em8300 - 0.15.3-7.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.x86_64    
> >         kmod-em8300-kdump - 0.15.3-7.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.i686    
> >         kmod-em8300-kdump - 0.15.3-7.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.x86_64    
> >         kmod-em8300-smp - 0.15.3-7.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.i686    
> >         kmod-em8300-smp - 0.15.3-7.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.ppc    
> >         kmod-em8300-xen0 - 0.15.3-7.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.i686    
> >         kmod-em8300-xen0 - 0.15.3-7.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.x86_64    
> [...]
> > package: kmod-em8300-xen0 - 0.15.3-7.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.i686 from fedora-extras-5-i386
> >   unresolved deps: 
> >      kernel-i686 = 0:2.6.17-1.2174_FC5xen0
> 
> False positive? The kernel seems to still be around...

Probably "kernel stuff" needs special support.