Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R
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- Subject: Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R
- From: Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu>
- Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 21:56:02 +0200
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On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 12:16:23AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
>
> Not only your reverse dependencies
> should only depend on the *sufficient* version of R (in this case,
> certainly not the R version used to compile the package, which will lead
> to transition blockades to testing), but they should stop installing
> when the version of R becomes incompatible, and so far nothing
> guarantees that.
The bug report #659163 that suggested ${R:Depends} originally was different
for exactly this reason[1].
Kind regards
Andreas.
[1] http://bugs.debian.org/659163#75
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