On Vi, 27 dec 13, 10:37:10, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Since Debian stable is missing many needed packages for audio production > I installed much from backports and/or testing and/or unstable. Depending on the amount of packages you need you are probably better of running pure unstable. > To compile some audio software I already run into a dev package issue > too, but because it where just a few dependencies I could solve it > manually. > > To compile jwmtools it became a dependency hell for the dev packages. Is > there a way to automatically upgarde/downgrade packages to solve this > issue? Apt pinning seemingly is a completely useless thing. I read about > such issues with Debian on Linux audio users mailing list many times. APT pinning is a very powerful tool. Just because you don't know how to use it doesn't mean it's useless. > rocketmouse@debi386:/usr/src/jwmtools$ sudo apt-get install -s libglade2-dev [snip] There is a lot of information you are not providing to us. You could start by providing us the output of 'apt-cache policy' and 'apt-cache policy libglade2-dev'. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt
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