Bug#515029: libvncserver-dev missing a dependency on zlib1g-dev
Package: libvncserver-dev
Version: 0.9.3.dfsg.1-1
Severity: normal
libvncserver is built with LIBVNCSERVER_HAVE_LIBZ defined, and
because of this, libvncserver-dev's main header file
/usr/include/rfb/rfb.h includes zlib.h and zlib-specific fields
in one of its main data structures.
However the libvncserver-dev package does not currently require
zlib1g-dev, leading to build failures for third party software
on systems that install libvncserver-dev without zlib1g-dev.
libvncserver-dev should be updated to depend on zlib1g-dev.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.27.7-bytemark-kvm-2008-12-12
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages libvncserver-dev depends on:
ii libvncserver0 0.9.3.dfsg.1-1 API to write one's own vnc server
libvncserver-dev recommends no packages.
libvncserver-dev suggests no packages.
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