Package hub missing dependencies in SLES/SLED 15 SP1

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Environment

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop

Situation

Installation of most of the SLES/SLED 15 SP1 Package Hub Packages fail due to its dependency packages missing.

Example of few packages:

/usr/bin/jpegtran needed by jhead-3.00-bp151.4.1.x86_64 is nowhere provided
WindowMaker requires WindowMaker-themes-0.1-bp151.374.1.norg will be provided nowhere
ffmpeg required by audacity-2.2.2-bp151.3.2.x86_64 is nowhere provided
gromacs = 2018.4-bp151.2.1 Required by gromacs-bash-2018.4-bp151.2.1.Norway nowhere provided
lame required from k3b-18.12.3-bp151.2.1.x86_64 are nowhere provided
libAppStreamQt.so.2 () (64bit) needed from framework integration-plugin-5.55.0-bp151.1.5.x86_64 is nowhere provided

Resolution

The Package Hub team is still working to fix this issue, and is addressing the dependency problems one by one.

Cause

The various Package Hub repositories were enabled without sufficiently checking all dependencies

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