On Wed, 2018-10-17 at 18:57 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > Hi, > > Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> wrote: > > On Tue, 2018-10-16 at 19:43 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > > > Package: console-setup > > > Severity: wishlist > > > > > > > > > Holger Wansing <li...@wansing-online.de> wrote: > > > > Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org> wrote: > > > > > I noticed that the latest upload of console-setup fails to > > > > > migrate to testing. > > > > > It claims being "uninstallable on amd64", while > > > > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=console-setup&arch=all&ver=1.185&stamp=1534275854&raw=0 > > > > > says that the build was successful. > > > > > > > > > > How can I find out what is wrong here? > > > > > > > > Hmm, at the 15. day it migrated to testing now, while I cannot see that > > > > something has changed. > > > > > > console-setup needs several attempts everytime, 'til it migrates. > > > > > > The point is, that autopkgtest claims about unmet dependencies for all > > > archs (packages vidcontrol and kbdcontrol being unavailable). > > > However, these packages are only existing for kfreebsd. > > > > > > Why does console-setup depend on it on all archs? > > > Can the control file be changed for console-setup-freebsd as below? > > > > No. dpkg-gencontrol handles architecture qualification in Depends > > (etc.) at build time, for architecture-dependent binary packages. You > > must not use them in architecture-independent binary packages. > > Ok. Anything else that can be done about this? > Maybe change > > - Architecture: all > + Architecture: kfreebsd-amd64 kfreebsd-i386 > > for console-setup-freebsd? [...]
That seems reasonable as it's not a very big package. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain. - Lily Tomlin
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