On Sat, 2011-09-10 at 17:17 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: > On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 05:16:12PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Package: buildd.debian.org > > Severity: normal > > > > s390 systems can never have a PCI bus, so pciutils are useless there. > > See #639439. > > > > Note that this will break some reverse-dependencies. But those > > packages must already be broken on s390 anyway, or else those > > dependencies should actually be recommendations. > > dak says this (includes arch:all, though): > > # Broken Depends: > collectl: collectl > hardinfo: hardinfo > hw-detect: disk-detect > ethdetect > hw-detect > imvirt: libimvirt-perl > kdebase-workspace: kinfocenter > ladvd: ladvd > lshw: lshw > lshw-gtk > powertop: powertop > vpb-driver: libvpb0 > xchat-xsys: xchat-xsys > xfce4-cellmodem-plugin: xfce4-cellmodem-plugin > > # Broken Build-Depends: > athcool: libpci-dev |pciutils-dev (>= 1:2.2.10) > ddccontrol: libpci-dev > efibootmgr: libpci-dev > flashrom: libpci-dev > hal: pciutils > hardinfo: pciutils (>= 1:2.1.11-10) > inteltool: libpci-dev > irda-utils: libpci-dev > kdebase-workspace: libpci-dev > ladvd: libpci-dev |pciutils-dev > mpt-status: libpci-dev > msrtool: libpci-dev > nvtv: libpci-dev > pommed: libpci-dev > powertop: libpci-dev > qemu-kvm: libpci-dev > radeontool: pciutils > superiotool: libpci-dev > toshset: libpci-dev > tvflash: pciutils-dev > udev: pciutils > uswsusp: libpci-dev > vbetool: libpci-dev > vpb-driver: libpci-dev |pciutils-dev > xchat-xsys: libpci-dev > xen: libpci-dev > xfce4-cellmodem-plugin: libpci-dev
Many of those are useless on s390; in fact some of them are definitely x86-specific (athcool, toshset). But I acknowledge there are exceptions, most importantly udev. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I say we take off; nuke the site from orbit. It's the only way to be sure.
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