Re: Bug#892045 closed by Gianfranco Costamagna <locutusofborg@debian.org> (Re: usbguard-applet-qt: upgrading libqt5 to experimental's 5.10 breaks the applet)
Control: reopen -1
Control: reassign -1 libqt5widgets5 5.10.1+dfsg-2
Control: affects -1 usbguard-applet-qt
On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 12:03:03PM +0000, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
>...
> Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 12:59:37 +0100
> From: Gianfranco Costamagna <locutusofborg@debian.org>
> To: 892045-done@bugs.debian.org
> Subject: Re: usbguard-applet-qt: upgrading libqt5 to experimental's 5.10
> breaks the applet
>
> Hello,
>
> On Sun, 04 Mar 2018 17:07:11 +0200 Mykola Nikishov <mn@mn.com.ua> wrote:
> > Package: usbguard-applet-qt
> > Version: 0.7.0+ds1-2+b1
> > Severity: grave
> > Justification: renders package unusable
> >
> > Nothing prevents the user from installing an incompatible Qt 5.10
> > libraries:
> >
> > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> > $ usbguard-applet-qt
> > Cannot mix incompatible Qt library (version 0x50a00) with this library (version 0x50a01)
> > Aborted
> > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
> >
>
> sorry but we can't enforce such dependencies, specially with experimental versions of qt.
We can, and we should.
> The stack needs to be still fully bootstrapped and built, this is why it is in experimental.
And then the stack goes piece by piece slowly into testing,
breaking everything there (and in Debian derivatives using testing).
> Stuff will and should self heal in a matter of days, if not, when the qt will go in unstable, if a rebuild
> will be necessary, please open a bug against qtbase, for not providing a stable ABI, and then affect this package.
Doing this now.
> G.
>...
cu
Adrian
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