On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 02:07:56PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
> Thanks for the report, I was actually thinking about reporting this myself
> to get some help.
> 
> El 29/4/25 a las 3:09, Chris Hofstaedtler escribió:
> > esys-particle previously built on all archs, but now cannot build on armel, 
> > armhf, i386, as its Build-Depends are not satisfiable:
> > 
> > ∙ ∙ esys-particle unsatisfiable Build-Depends(-Arch) on armel: openmpi-bin
> > ∙ ∙ esys-particle unsatisfiable Build-Depends(-Arch) on armel: 
> > libopenmpi-dev
> > ∙ ∙ esys-particle unsatisfiable Build-Depends(-Arch) on armhf: openmpi-bin
> > ∙ ∙ esys-particle unsatisfiable Build-Depends(-Arch) on armhf: 
> > libopenmpi-dev
> > ∙ ∙ esys-particle unsatisfiable Build-Depends(-Arch) on i386: openmpi-bin
> > ∙ ∙ esys-particle unsatisfiable Build-Depends(-Arch) on i386: libopenmpi-dev
> > 
> > Either this needs to be fixed or the old binaries need to be removed, to 
> > allow testing migration.
> > 
> > If r-deps exist, please coordinate with them.
> 
> I made a team upload (2.3.5+dfsg2-9) from a NMU, then fixed a problem in the 
> NMU
> in the next upload (2.3.5+dfsg2-10). I believe the root of the problem is 
> this one:
> 
>   * Build depend on libopenmpi-dev until someone figures out what
>     goes wrong with MPICH. (Closes: #1101991)
> 
> Am I right to think that openmpi does only exist for 64-bit archs, and 
> therefore
> replacing mpich by openmpi is actually equivalent to making the package 
> 64-bit only?

This matches my understanding.

> Can this be fixed by asking ftpmasters to drop the now unbuildable binaries,
> or does it require more uploads? (there are no reverse build-depends).

Without knowing anything about the package in question, this seems 
correct. The only r-deps shown by apt-cache use Recommends:, which 
should be acceptable.

> Cc: to Anton Gladky, the usual uploader. I'll try to fix this myself,
> since it was triggered by an upload which I made, but I still
> welcome help and guidance about what to do.


Chris

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