[pkg-wine-party] Bug#707226: package wine does not install wine on amd64

Michael Gilbert mgilbert at debian.org
Sat Jun 1 19:47:12 UTC 2013


On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 3:42 PM,  wrote:
>
>> > Thus, the idea of letting the packet managment script provide the
>> message.
>>
>> Or having the front end fix their assumptions.  Please consider filing
>> a bug against q4wine.
>
> Please sleep over this. This sounds funny to me.
>
> The debian wine package maintainers want upstream software
> to adapt to a debian wine package that does not install the files that the package claims to
> fulfill the dependency for?

No, please file a bug against the q4wine debian package about making
it more compatible with debian wine, not the upstream software.
Thanks.

Upstreams don't need to know anything about some of the quirks caused
by multiarch.  It is the job of debian maintainers to work through
those.


Best wishes,
Mike



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