[arch-general] pacman -Syu ==> NOT included depencies (with reasons): ...

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Mon Oct 18 22:50:19 EDT 2010


On 19/10/10 12:43, David C. Rankin wrote:
> Here is a new one for me
>
> 	A system update tonight provided the following note:
>
> ==>  NOT included depencies(with reasons):
> - sidplay - we do not have sidplay 2 series in repos; also it's
>    somehow connected with resid i guess(not in repos also)
>
> this is the first time I've seen this and it looks like pacman got confused
> looking for the sidplay 2 series package. What I don't understand is:
>
> "also it's somehow connected with resid i guess(not in repos also)"
>
> What the heck is 'resid' and who is 'i' that is guessing?? (what?)

That is a post_install message as a result of shitty packaging.  File a 
bug report.

Allan


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