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Re: Problem building latest version of r-cran-rstan



On 18 October 2018 at 15:14, Andreas Tille wrote:
| On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 02:12:43PM +0200, Ralf Stubner wrote:
| > On 10/18/18 2:06 PM, Andreas Tille wrote:
| > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 06:38:14AM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| > >>
| > >> So how come your build failed at first but fails no more?
| > > As I tried to explain.  May be its better explained in code:
| > > 
| > >    https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-rstan/commit/4ce8aa3e675946977a0761295838d5b30cb7edfd
| > 
| > While libboost1.67-dev is available in sid, libboost-dev still depends
| > on libboost1.62-dev.
| 
| Yes, that's correct and the cause of the issue which was circumvented 
| by the patch above.

A more local solution would be for your r-cran-rstan package to depend on
libboost1.67-all-dev -- as it actually depends on it.  For the rest of the
BH-using packages this is less clear.

There is probably a reason why the rest of Debian still has 1.62 as the
default Boost version.

Dirk

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