[arch-general] libtiff dependency broken - x86-64

[David C. Rankin]

On Friday 10 July 2009 10:30:01 pm Allan McRae wrote:
> David C. Rankin wrote:
> > On Friday 10 July 2009 09:55:40 pm David C. Rankin wrote:
> >   
> >> listmates,
> >>
> >> 	Attempted update yields libtiff dependency problem:
> >>
> >> [21:52 alchemy:/home/david] # pacman -Sy -u
> >> :: Synchronizing package databases...
> >>  kde-unstable is up to date
> >>  kdemod-legacy is up to date
> >>  core is up to date
> >>  extra is up to date
> >>  community is up to date
> >>  archlinuxfr is up to date
> >> :: Starting full system upgrade...
> >> :: Replace phonon with kde-unstable/qt? [Y/n] Y
> >> resolving dependencies...
> >> error: cannot resolve "libtiff>=3.8.2-5", a dependency of "qt"
> >> error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
> >> :: qt: requires libtiff>=3.8.2-5
> >>
> >>
> >>     
> >
> > The problem is that libtiff-3.8.2-5 is still in testing, but qt that has been moved to the normal repositories is claiming it as a dependency
> >
> >   
> kde-unstable requires you are using the [testing] repo.
> 
> Allan
> 
> 
> 

Ah Hah!,

	Thanks Allan. But we must be getting close to "stable" if three packages are all that is required ;-)
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