[Pkg-octave-devel] Autobuilders weird failures

[Steve Langasek]

On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 10:08:25AM +0100, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
> Thanks for the clarification, Steve.  I have not noticed that another
> library transition was in the way of the suitesparse transition.  I think we
> will have to upload new octave & friends packages depending on
> libhdf5-*-1.6.6-0.


Mmm, indeed.  BinNMUs scheduled now for the hdf5 reverse-dependencies; this
can't hurt the suitesparse transition now, which is already wedged.

> The web of dependencies around the suitesparse transition was already quite
> complex and now hdf5 comes into play which, by the way, has FTBFS on arm,
> armel, hppa, mpis, and mpisel.  It seems these arches are waiting for
> openmpi, which has also FTBFS on them (besides s390).

Yuck...

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