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Re: network-manager-strongswan kicked out from Jessie, even though there is a fix?



On Wed, Feb 04, 2015 at 01:46:19PM +0100, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> On 02/04/15 12:22, Dominique Dumont wrote:
> > 
> > According to PTS [1], this package was kicked out because of 
> > a FTBS [2]. Is this bug fixed ?
> 
> Sorry, I had built network-manager-strongswan on Wheezy
> to use it on Wheezy and Jessie. I didn't notice the FTBFS
> on sid.
> 
> Building on Jessie I still get the error about using
> deprecated header files. The package built on Wheezy
> installs and runs fine on both.
> 
> Upstream seems to be aware of the problem (see
> https://wiki.strongswan.org/issues/797), but it is pretty
> unlikely that there will be a fix for 1.3.0, so I wonder
> what is the recommended procedure to make an exception and
> to override the deprecated-declarations error for Jessie
> at build time?

The package FTBFSes only because its build is sabotaged with -Werror.
Drop that and the deprecation warnings become harmless.  On stable or
soon-to-be-stabled there's no way a deprecated interface can disappear.

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