Bug#908856: libprojectm2v5: unsatisfiable dependency on projectm-data:i386

Helmut Grohne helmut at subdivi.de
Sat Sep 15 20:28:13 BST 2018


Control: reassign -1 projectm-data
Control: retitle -1 mark projectm-data Multi-Arch: foreign

On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 08:04:23AM +0200, Marc Lehmann wrote:
>  clementine:i386 : Depends: projectm-data:i386 (>= 2.0.1+dfsg-6) but it is not installable
>  libprojectm2v5:i386 : Depends: projectm-data:i386 but it is not installable
> 
> apparently, libprojectm2v5 has a dependency to projectm-data:i386, but the
> projectm-data package is Architecture: all.
> 
> I don't know if this is a problem with projectm-data, libprojectm2v5 or
> apt - apologies if I am reporting this against the wrong package.

Yes, it is a problem with projectm-data. It needs to be marked
Multi-Arch: foreign. The multiarch hinter explains that this marking is
safe, because projectm-data entirely lacks dependencies and maintainer
scripts.

Helmut



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