[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#725363: Bug#725363: present but uninstallable on architectures lacking nodejs

[Colin Watson]

On Sat, Oct 05, 2013 at 01:46:04PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> I don't see how it can clutter package managers for our users (except on 
> unstable which arguably are developers/testers, regular users): AIUI 
> packages only enter testing when their binary dependencies can be 
> satisfied.

Sorry, that's factually incorrect.  Architecture: all packages only have
their dependencies checked on i386 - due to essentially this class of
problem whereby many Architecture: all packages in fact mean
"Architecture: some".

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]