Re: bug #540147 metapixel Uninstalable: depends on libungif4g which has been removed

[Luk Claes <luk@debian.org>]

Daniel Baumann wrote:
> Luk Claes wrote:
>> Unfortunately a binNMU will not fix this as the transitional packages in
>> giflib are gone, so you have to change the build dependency on
>> libungif4-dev to libgif-dev.
> 
> while it's good to finally update the packages build-depending on
> giflib, the latter still provides the old names.
> 
> debian:/home/user# apt-get install libungif4-dev
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Note, selecting libgif-dev instead of libungif4-dev
> The following extra packages will be installed:
>   libgif-dev libgif4 libice6 libsm6 libx11-6 libx11-data libxau6 libxcb1
> libxdmcp6 x11-common
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>   libgif-dev libgif4 libice6 libsm6 libx11-6 libx11-data libxau6 libxcb1
> libxdmcp6 x11-common
> 0 upgraded, 10 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 1530kB of archives.
> After this operation, 5452kB of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y^C
> debian:/home/user#
> 
> if i'm missing something why you can't do binNMUs here, please tell me.

Sorry, looked at an the previous version by mistake. binNMUs scheduled.

Cheers

Luk