Bug#186541: tetex-bin: refuses to dist-upgrade
From: Richard Atterer <atterer@debian.org>
Subject: Bug#186541: tetex-bin: refuses to dist-upgrade
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:40:27 +0100
> [Please keep CCing me!]
>
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 07:50:12PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> > It looks like tetex-bin previously had this dependency:
> >
> > libwww0 (>= 5.4.0) | libwww-ssl0 (>= 5.4.0)
> >
> > But now, as of 2.0.2-2, it has:
> >
> > libwww-ssl0 (>= 5.4.0)
>
> This is the result of a change of mine to the libwww-ssl0 shlibs:
> Previously, even linking against libwww-ssl0 produced a
> "libwww0|libwww-ssl0" dependency, which actually worked most of the time
> - but not always, see #174694.
Yes, I myself noticed this change when I upgaded one of
my Debian system and found also Bug#174694.
> libwww-dev depends on libwww0|libwww-ssl0, and I'd rather not change that.
> It seems the right solution would be for tetex-bin to build-depend on
> libwww0 (in addition to libwww-dev, of course) - or would this cause
> problems elsewhere?
No problem perhaps, except I can't install libwww-ssl0
on my system ;)
Thanks for your advice, 2003-4-1(Tue)
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Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@debian.org>
Department of Math., Tokushima Univ.
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