Re: Packages which build-depend on libtool1.4
Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> writes:
> IMHO they are important since libtool1.4 *will* be removed and then
> the bugs are serious. The only reason we're keeping libtool1.4 for now is
> because those packages still use it.
Many developers might be using libtool1.4 without needing to declare a
build-depends, because normally packages run autotools before
uploading (which is generally more stable anyway).
So you can't assume that as soon as nobody build-depends on an
autotool that Debian doesn't need it anymore.
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