Bug#354266: libqt4-gui: Error loading MNG file(s)

[Brian Nelson <pyro@debian.org>]

Anthony Awtrey <tony@idealcorp.com> writes:

> I was just about to report this as a bug in the packaging of the qt4-x11
> files, so I'll just append your report. We saw that when we linked to
> the debug libs we got animated gif and mng support, but with the
> optimized libs they didn't work. There are some missing files missing
> from the libqt4-gui package's install file:
>
>
> In the qt4-x11/debian/libqt4-gui.install file:
>
> usr/lib/libQtGui.so.*
> usr/lib/libQtOpenGL.so.*
> usr/bin/qtconfig-qt4
> usr/lib/qt4/plugins/imageformats/libqjpeg.so
> usr/lib/qt4/plugins/imageformats/libqgif.so   <-- Add this
> usr/lib/qt4/plugins/imageformats/libqmng.so   <-- Add this
> usr/lib/qt4/plugins/codecs/*codecs.so

Thanks, I'll be sure to add these to the package in the next release.

> It takes a long time to rebuild (like over an hour on our 2.5GHz box
> with a gig of RAM), but when it is done you should have debs that will work.
>
> I think the problem exists because it is easy for the debug files to get
> masked in as "*debug.so", but the non-debug files must be specified by
> name or they are not included in the package.

Indeed.  Unfortunately, there's no way with dh_install AFAIK to use
wildcards with a not clause, e.g. *.so files that don't end in
_debug.so.

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