On Saturday, August 27, 2011 09:57:20 am Shlomi Fish wrote: > Begin forwarded message: > > Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 19:47:37 +0300 > From: Shlomi Fish <[email protected]> > To: Mageia development mailing-list <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Mageia-dev] The Hydra Nature of the horde-* packages > > > Hi Thomas, > > On Sat, 27 Aug 2011 09:31:45 -0700 > > Thomas Spuhler <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Saturday, August 27, 2011 09:17:56 am Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I just rebuilt a few horde-* packages for which there were missing > > > dependencies in http://pkgsubmit.mageia.org/data/missing-deps.i586.txt > > > , but now there are more that are not there: > > > > > > horde-compress > > > horde-datatree > > > horde-history > > > horde-secret > > > horde-text-filter > > > horde-token > > > > > > This reminds me of the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lernaean_Hydra > > > where if you cut one of its heads, then two grow instead. > > > > > > How can we resolve all the horde dependencies for good? Why do they > > > reappear? What is the underlying problem? > > > > > > I'm CCing it to mageia-sysadm because it may be a Sys admin problem. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Shlomi Fish > > > > These will be removed when the whole horde tree is done. The new names > > are:] > > > > php-pear-Horde..... > > > > I am working on them, but there are a lot of deps to be built. > > I don't understand exactly how these things are related? Why have we been > having lots of broken horde-* dependencies for a long while? Why do horde-* > packages disappear? Can we discuss this on IRC? I am "rindolf" there. > > Regards, > > Shlomi Fish Why did you rebuild these? They have been obsoleted in i586 with php-pear- Horde packages with mostly the same name.
-- Thomas
