On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 06:39:21PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> writes: > > On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 12:31:05AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > I asked Bjorn Stenberg about why inn2 is waiting on perl (see mail > > > below) and he suggested that maybe the sarge testing script would > > > ensure, that the version of perl used during building would enter > > > sarge before/with inn2. He wasn't sure though and suggested I check > > > here to confirm what is realy happening. > > > Is he right or is something else going on? > > Something else is almost certainly going on. > > At a guess, one or more of the architectures that have been backlogged > > recently built inn2 after perl 5.8.3 was in the archive, resulting in an > > arch-specific dependency bump to libperl5.8 (>= 5.8.3). > > Looks like this is the case on m68k at least; there may be others. > Ahh, after checking i386, mips and mipsel (the other two big backlog > archs) I stoped checking. On m68k inn2 also depends on > perlapi-5.8.3. Thanks for noticing that. > So there is no magic version checking on top of > Depends/Conflicts/.. then, right? In terms of checking build-depends for testing, no. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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