Re: Forcing version on dependency, how?

[Stéphane Glondu <steph@glondu.net>]

Jean-Yves Avenard a écrit :
> Is there a way to force which version of the dependency is going to be
> installed?
> Like right now, my package automatically add a dependency to version
> 1.0.19 of the library, I want that dependency to be on version 1.0.17

I think your approach is wrong. You should try to build your package
inside a chroot with the system-shipped library instead. You can use
pbuilder, cowbuilder or sbuild for that.

HTH,

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Stéphane