Re: [Fwd: Broken dependencies: php-pear-Net-Ping]

[Paul Howarth <paul city-fan org>]

On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 22:13 +0200, Remi Collet wrote:
> Can someone explain me this mail ?
> 
> I really don't understand where is the broken dep.

In most cases there isn't one.

> Remi.
> 
> P.S. i receive such a mail for each of my RPM in EPEL...

Me too.

> -------- Message original --------
> Sujet: 	Broken dependencies: php-pear-Net-Ping
> Date: 	Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:59:43 -0700
> De: 	root <root app5 fedora phx redhat com>
> Pour :: 	remi fedoraproject org
> 
> 
> 
> php-pear-Net-Ping has broken dependencies in the development tree:
> On ppc:
> 	php-pear-Net-Ping - 2.4.1-2.el5.noarch requires /usr/bin/pear
> 	php-pear-Net-Ping - 2.4.1-2.el5.noarch requires /bin/sh
> 	php-pear-Net-Ping - 2.4.1-2.el5.noarch requires /bin/ping
> On x86_64:
> 	php-pear-Net-Ping - 2.4.1-2.el5.noarch requires /usr/bin/pear
> 	php-pear-Net-Ping - 2.4.1-2.el5.noarch requires /bin/sh
> 	php-pear-Net-Ping - 2.4.1-2.el5.noarch requires /bin/ping
> On i386:
> 	php-pear-Net-Ping - 2.4.1-2.el5.noarch requires /usr/bin/pear
> 	php-pear-Net-Ping - 2.4.1-2.el5.noarch requires /bin/sh
> 	php-pear-Net-Ping - 2.4.1-2.el5.noarch requires /bin/ping
> Please resolve this as soon as possible.

Please resolve the dependency resolution problems in this script as soon
as possible. An apparently missing dep on /bin/sh is a good indicator
that something is seriously wrong with the script, and I think it might
be a good idea if the script exited as soon as it saw that in future.

Paul.