On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 10:35:48 -0400, Jay Berkenbilt wrote: > [I'm not subscribed to debian-devel at the moment, so please cc me on > responses in the unlikely event that there need to be any.] > > I've uploaded new versions of libtiff4-dev and libtiff-dev (now the name > for libtiff5-dev, with libtiff5-dev as a virtual package). libtiff-dev > now provides both libtiff4-dev and libtiff5-dev, and libtiff4-dev > provides libtiff-dev. The consequence of this change is that packages > that depend on libtiff-dev will not get libtiff5-dev (which is what we > want) and packages that depend on libtiff5-dev or libtiff-dev can build > depend on other packages that themselves depend on libtiff4-dev. This > makes it possible for people who want bigtiff support to immediately > change their build dependencies to libtiff-dev (>> 4.0.1-6~). That > version also includes pkg-config support. If you're already using > libtiff5-dev as a build dependency, there's no need to change it, but if > you want to switch to libtiff-dev at your next upload, that would be > reasonable. > Please don't do that. libtiff-dev needs to point to libtiff4 until after the wheezy release. Cheers, Julien
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