Re: Bug#273734: education-common: con't fulfill the Recommends on !i386

2004-10-05 Thread Joey Hess
Steve Langasek wrote: - Getting the packages into testing, which was previously apparently impossible. - Avoiding the common problem with task packages that if you remove one package in the task, you have to remove the task package as well, since its dependecies are then

Re: Bug#273734: education-common: con't fulfill the Recommends on !i386

2004-10-05 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 11:04:05PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: Hi Adrian, if 'boot-loader' was not a real package (not sure if it requires a new catagory or if it fits under meta or virtual) and then when you did: apt-get install boot-loader it (dpkg or apt -- not sure) checked your ARCH and

Re: Bug#273734: education-common: con't fulfill the Recommends on !i386

2004-10-04 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 07:56:06AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: * Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041004 00:40]: On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 02:53:57PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: We would still list everything in recommends. There were many reasons why I moved all contents of these tasks

Re: Bug#273734: education-common: con't fulfill the Recommends on !i386

2004-10-04 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 05:17:50PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 11:16:56PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 12:03:48AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: Assume a package would recommend grub which is only available on i386. There are two cases: - grub