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Re: ghc dependencies in sid



On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Joachim Breitner <nomeata@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am Freitag, den 08.04.2011, 10:56 +0530 schrieb Rustom Mody:
>> >> And I do not see libgmp10-dev* in synaptic
>> >
>> > ...this one has been going in and out of unstable. but you don't care,
>> > right now, you want libgmp-dev which conflicts with, replaces and
>> > provides both libgmp3-dev (on which older gcc and ghc6 used to depend)
>> > and libgmp10-dev (on which current gcc and ghc6 depend), so that
>> > regarding gmp, you can have either ghc6 or ghc (you have to choose as
>> > they conflict).
>>
>> I do not see libgmp10-dev or libgmp-dev.  Only libgmp3-dev.
>> There is a libgmp3c2
>> [This is after changing from testing to  unstable in sources.list and
>> running aptitude update]
>
> http://packages.qa.debian.org/g/gmp/news/20110323T094013Z.html:
> * control: Make libgmp-dev, and lib{32,64}-dev real packages, providing
>     virtual packages libgmp10-dev, etc.  Add real package libgmp3-dev, a
>     dummy package to pull in libgmp-dev.  Required to ease transition of
>     mlton because it build-depends on itself and on versioned libgmp3-dev.
>     See http://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2011/03/msg00374.html.
>
> so at least libgmp-dev should be visible:
> http://packages.debian.org/sid/libgmp-dev

Very strange!
synaptic does not show libgmp-dev but libgmp-ocaml-dev

However aptitude shows it is there!

$ aptitude show libgmp-dev
Package: libgmp-dev
New: yes
State: installed
Automatically installed: yes
Version: 2:5.0.1+dfsg-7
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
etc etc

Dont understand...


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