Broken dependencies in Fedora 8 - 2008-07-19

[Ian Weller]

On Thu, 24 Jul 2008, Michael Schwendt wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:42:26 -0500 (CDT), Ian Weller wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 19 Jul 2008, Michael Schwendt wrote:
>>
>>>    ianweller AT gmail.com
>>>        mediawiki-HNP-1.1.2-1.fc8.noarch
>>>        mediawiki-ParserFunctions-1.1.1-1.20080520svn35130.fc8.noarch
>>>        mediawiki-StubManager-1.2.0-1.fc8.noarch
>>>
>>
>> I'm utterly confused about this. From what I can see, the dependencies
>> should solve just fine. Can anyone take a look at this?
>
> Good that you ask. mediawiki is not available for ppc64. Hence your
> packages don't install on ppc64. From the spec:
>
> # Ugly workaround, don't do that at home, kids!
> # #250992
> ExcludeArch: ppc64
>

Interesting, I think I've asked about this before. These are noarch
packages, and so the only thing I can really do is make it not depend on
the ppc64 arch. There's one problem -- how?

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