[Neurodebian-users] matlab-psychtoolbox-3 has missing dependencies in debian testing/unstable

[Mario Kleiner]

On 09/30/2017 11:29 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 30 Sep 2017, Bob wrote:
> 
>>     Just upgraded to debian testing/buster and found that
>>     matlab-psychtoolbox-3 is uninstallable.
> 
>>     Both the testing and unstable neurodebian repo's are missing the
>>     corresponding psychtoolbox-3-lib and psychtoolbox-3-common. These are
>>     available in de stable/stretch repo so I am using the stretch and buster
>>     repo at the same time as workaround.
> 
> Hi Bob,
> 
> Thanks for the note
> 
> The reason is:  we never before rebuilt packages explicitly for a new
> Debian testing. New versions eventually appear there when we
> build/upload a new one for sid.  So generally if buster is missing, sid
> should have it and it seems to be the case
> http://neuro.debian.net/pkgs/psychtoolbox-3-lib.html?highlight=psychtoolbox-3-lib
> http://neuro.debian.net/pkgs/psychtoolbox-3-common.html?highlight=psychtoolbox-3-common
> 
> but I guess we should actually start doing that (building for new testing when
> it comes alive).
> 
> meanwhile -- there was a new release (PTB_Beta-2017-08-19_V3.0.14)
> so I guess I will just update for it, so it would also appear in buster
> (unless Mario, CCed, stops me for some reason ;))
> 

In principle that should be fine. But i intend to push out a new beta 
within this weekend or early next week, so maybe makes sense to wait for 
that one?

cheers,
-mario