Bug#414125: eclipse-gcj: Package uninstallable on sparc

Max Dmitrichenko dmitrmax at gmail.com
Sat Mar 10 18:52:00 CET 2007


> In a perfect world all packages this would just work as eclipse would
> build everywhere. The problem is that the eclipse package is not ported
> to sparc (and some othere architectures). The eclipse-gcj package is
> architeture independant and therefore available on all architectures.
>
> I downgrade this bug to wishlist as eclipse needs serious work to make
> everything work on sparc. When you install the eclipse package the
> installation will still fail because the libswt3.2-gtk-jni package is
> not available on sparc (yet).

I just wanted to say that you probably should remove these eclipse
packages from sparc in etch. What are they doing in repository if they
are unusable and uninstallable? Waste space on CDs and mirrors?

--
  Max




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