[ros-release] openni_tracker failing for Raring due to unavailable Nite library

[Tully Foote]

As I mentioned in the other thread. We don't have the ability to blacklist
specific packages on specific platforms. Looking for alternatives is a good
idea.

Tully


On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 6:50 PM, Marcus Liebhardt <
marcus.liebhardt at yujinrobot.com> wrote:

> Hello everyone!
> The openni_tracker is still failing on raring (and only raring) and the
> cause is still the missing `libopenni-nite-dev` debian package:
> http://jenkins.ros.org/job/ros-hydro-openni-tracker_binarydeb_raring_i386/397/console
>
> If no one has an idea about how to fix this, I'd like to request the
> removal of the openni_tracker package from Hydro on Raring. I have been
> deleting those Jenkins notifications for half a year now. :-)
>
> Btw, I believe the Nite debian package isn't available for Trusty either.
> If this is and will be the case, then we should start looking for an
> alternative for the popular openni tracker, maybe Skeltrack:
> https://github.com/joaquimrocha/Skeltrack?
>
> Best,
> Marcus
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Marcus Liebhardt <
> marcus.liebhardt at yujinrobot.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> The openni_tracker keeps failing for Raring due to an unavailable Nite
>> debian dependency.
>> "package ros-hydro-openni-tracker does not have dependency
>> [libopenni-nite-dev]"
>>
>> http://jenkins.willowgarage.com:8080/job/ros-hydro-openni-tracker_binarydeb_raring_i386/9/console
>>
>> I guess this is because no one has released "our" openni-nite debian for
>> Raring yet. Anyone knows who is maintaining/has access to it?
>>
>> Marcus
>>
>
>
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