Greetings! Just found out a conflicts/replaces on a virtual package does not work:
Selecting previously deselected package libblas4-dev. dpkg: regarding libblas4-dev_1.2-1_i386.deb containing libblas4-dev: libblas4-dev conflicts with libblas-3.so atlas3-base-dev provides libblas-3.so and is installed. atlas3-sse2-dev provides libblas-3.so and is installed. atlas3-3dnow-dev provides libblas-3.so and is installed. atlas3-sse-dev provides libblas-3.so and is installed. dpkg: error processing libblas4-dev_1.2-1_i386.deb (--install): conflicting packages - not installing libblas4-dev Selecting previously deselected package libblas4-doc. Package: libblas4-dev Architecture: any Section: devel Provides: libblas-4.so Conflicts: atlas2-dev (<= 3.0-8), atlas2-headers (<< 3.2.1ln-1), blas-dev, libblas-3.so Replaces: atlas2-dev (<= 3.0-8), atlas2-headers (<< 3.2.1ln-1), blas-dev, libblas-3.so Suggestions appreciated. Take care, Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Kumar Appaiah writes: > > On 17/10/2007, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > > > I think the main hold up is due to the atlas and lapack libraries. They > > > still depend upon g77. Would anyone be interested to NMU them or should > > > the > > > NMUs be done only to fix RC bugs? > > If you do prepare NMUs, please upload those to experimental first; we > didn't hear back from Camm now for some weeks, so the best thing would > be to go ahead. As nearly all other stuff depends on refblas, lapack > and atlas, these should be done before uploading anything to unstable. > > > I think we should move the discussion to debian-devel. I am mailing > > there, will you also please follow the thread? > > It would be nice to keep the discussion in one place. some people from > the gcc fortran list might listen here, and it's quiet enough that > they can follow here (which is not the case for debian-devel). > > Matthias > > PS: Riku, didn't you start with the atlas packages? > > > > > -- Camm Maguire [EMAIL PROTECTED] ========================================================================== "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
