Bug#214503: autopartkit: FTBFS: incorrect dependency?

[Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.cmu.edu>]

tag 214503 pending
thanks

On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 09:52:02PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
> I then tried make again, and it again complained that it needed
> libdebconfclient-dev (>= 0.43).
> 
> I think the issue is that a version > 0.43 has been specified on a
> virtual package, which really has no version number.

Versioned depends can't be satisfied by virtual packages.  See bug
24934 against dpkg.

> When I substituted libdebconfclient0-dev (>= 0.43) in the control
> file, it went ahead and I got the missing configure file bug which had
> already been reported.

I've made this change in CVS.

-- 
Matt