tags 1002648 - moreinfo thanks
This has now been taken care of in #1002512 (which was just closed) so r-cran-multicore no longer has any reverse depends in unstable. Please remove it and close this bug. Thanks as always, Dirk | On 26 December 2021 at 12:53, Scott Kitterman wrote: | | On Sun, 26 Dec 2021 10:20:51 -0600 Dirk Eddelbuettel <e...@debian.org> wrote: | | > | | > Package: ftp.debian.org | | > Severity: normal | | > | | > The 'multicore' package for R was an early extension (during 2009 to 2011) | | to | | > support process-parallel work. Its key parts (especially those that matter | | > for us on Linux) were replaced / rewritten many years ago by package | | > 'parallel' which is a part of base R and installed with every R | | installation. | | > Consequently 'multicore' had a final transition release in 2014 but has | | > itself been removed from CRAN for several years. | | > | | > We have kept 'r-cran-multicore' around for some time but it is time to let | | it | | > go now. I updated my own two reverse dependencies 'r-cran-dosnow' and | | > 'r-cran-domc', and filed | | | | Checking reverse dependencies... | | # Broken Depends: | | r-other-mott-happy: r-other-mott-happy.hbrem | | | | # Broken Build-Depends: | | r-other-mott-happy: r-cran-multicore | | | | Dependency problem found. | | | | Please remove the moreinfo tag when this is resolved. | | The removal of quoted text was a little unfortunate in your email. As I | wrote, this is not entirely under my control. Requoting in full: | | We have kept 'r-cran-multicore' around for some time but it is time to let it | go now. I updated my own two reverse dependencies 'r-cran-dosnow' and | 'r-cran-domc', and filed #1002512 to have package 'r-other-mott-happy.hbrem' | updated too. | | And I sent a gentle reminder to #1002512. I will try my best to update this | accordingly but it may be a while. | | Dirk | | | Scott K | | x[DELETED ATTACHMENT signature.asc, application/pgp-signature] | | -- | https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org -- https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org
