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Re: problems with binary NMU and apt



On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 07:41:21AM +0200, Gerhard Tonn wrote:

> On Saturday 15 September 2001 07:29, you wrote:
> > In my case it's esound-common, which in turn makes the entire gnome tree
> > not installable.
> 
> Most of the esound packages have a 'esound-common (>= ${Source-Version})'
> dependency in debian/control. Is there any generic solution for the problem?

You could manually tweak debian/substvars during the build to set
Source-Version to the maintainer's version.  I don't think this would
violate the _principle_ of a binary NMU, but I don't know if there are
codified rules somewhere.

-- 
 - mdz



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