Bug#1078743: vtk9: BD-Uninstallable on 32-bit architectures after #1068320

[Paul Gevers]

Hi

On 01-11-2024 22:18, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Hello Paul,
> 
> On Fri, 2024-11-01 at 21:59 +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:41:31 +0200 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
>> <glaubitz at physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
>>> the package src:vtk9 has become BD-Uninstallable on 32-bit architectures after
>>> the src:hdf5 package has dropped OpenMPI support for them in #1068320 [1].
>> This seems to have been resolved somehow as a binNMU yesterday succeeded
>> at least on armel, armhf and i386.
> 
> No, this can't resolve itself automatically as this is a hard-encoded build
> dependency. What you're seeing here is just the cruft mechanism of DAK in
> action which doesn't exist in Mini DAK which Debian Ports uses.

Can you elaborate more then? A problem on ports is not "serious", but 
I'm not sure if I follow you if there now is or is not a problem for the 
release architectures.

Paul
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