Re: [opensuse-arm] xorg install problems

Am 30.05.2012 10:45, schrieb Stefan Dirsch:
> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:38:45AM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>
>> On 30.05.2012, at 10:35, Stefan Dirsch wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:15:08AM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>>> [...] Then I got the following missing requirements: Problem: nothing
>>>>> provides xf86-input-vmmouse needed by
>>>>> xorg-x11-driver-input-7.6_1-1.1.noarch Problem: 
>>>
>>> Seems this package has not been built (yet) on ARM. But nevertheless it makes
>>> sense to change this Requires to a Recommends, since it's only needed by
>>> VMWARE anyway.
>>
>> Heh, last time I checked the vmmouse driver had x86 assembly code
>> inside. I'm fairly sure that's hard to compile on ARM :).
> 
> Oops. In that case also the build should be disabled. Could somebody please
> verify that the build fails?
> 
>   --> obs:://X11:XOrg/xf86-input-vmmouse
> 
>>>>> nothing provides intel-gpu-tools needed by
>>>>> xorg-x11-driver-video-7.6_1-2.1.noarch I guess, my install will be
>>>>> functional without these :) Once checked, what is the preferred way of
>>>>> fixing it?
>>>
>>> That one should also be changed to a Recommends.
>>
>> Great! I'm surprised nobody saw this for PowerPC yet.
> 
> I guess ARM is meanwhile better tested than PPC. ;-)

Personally I've been doing more testing on ppc than on arm, but on arm
apparently the packages are published more frequently. Took about a
month to get new packages to the ppc repositories. ;-)

Andreas

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