[R-pkg-team] RM: rJava [i386] -- RoM: FTBFS as i386 builds no longer maintained upstream

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

( Resending to now correctly-typed package r-cran-rcdklibs  -- Dirk )

On 11 January 2024 at 07:09, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| 
| Package: ftp.debian.org
| Severity: normal
| 
| The rJava package (source package 'rjava', binary package r-cran-rjava) no
| longer builds on i386 as most of the world, including R and its CRAN network,
| have moved on from i386.
| 
| So I am requesting the removal of the i386 builds from testing so that the
| package can migrate; it works and tests fine everywhere else.
| 
| Four packages are listed as reverse depends (see below).  I will have to
| presumably 'climb the tree' and request removal of each of these and will
| likely dues so in due course.  For now, I am CCing the packages in question,
| as well as the initial bug report #1059875.
| 
| Dirk
| 
| 
| $ ssh mirror.ftp-master.debian.org "dak rm -Rn rjava"
| Will remove the following packages from unstable:
| 
| r-cran-rjava | 1.0-6-1+b1 | i386
| r-cran-rjava |   1.0-10-1 | amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, mips64el, ppc64el, riscv64, s390x
|      rjava |    1.0-6-1 | source
|      rjava |   1.0-10-1 | source
| 
| Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org>
| 
| ------------------- Reason -------------------
| 
| ----------------------------------------------
| 
| Checking reverse dependencies...
| # Broken Depends:
| libgoby-java: goby-java
| r-cran-rcdk: r-cran-rcdk
| r-cran-rcdklibs: r-cran-rcdklibs
| 
| # Broken Build-Depends:
| beast-mcmc: r-cran-rjava
| libgoby-java: r-cran-rjava
| r-cran-rcdk: r-cran-rjava
| r-cran-rcdklibs: r-cran-rjava
| 
| Dependency problem found.
| 
| $ 
| 
| 
| -- 
| dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | edd at debian.org

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