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Bug#356918: libx11: FTBFS in experimental.



tags 356918 pending
thanks

On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 11:59:58PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 11:50:34PM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 11:03:32PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> > > Anyway, the package checks for a "inputproto.pc" file directly.
> > > It doesn't check for xextproto.pc (at that point), and libxi-dev
> > > doesn't even contain a .pc file.  So you should build depend on
> > > it directly too.
> > 
> > I know nothing about pkg-config and won't fix this stuff myself, but
> > just to clarify, configure.ac contains
> >   PKG_CHECK_MODULES(X11, xextproto xtrans xau xcmiscproto)
> > which is surely why there is this dependency on x11proto-xext-dev.
> 
> Yes, but later there is:
> AM_CONDITIONAL(XKB, [ test x$XKB = xyes ])
> if test x"$XKB" = "xyes"; then
>    XKBPROTO_REQUIRES="kbproto inputproto"
>    PKG_CHECK_MODULES(XKBPROTO, $XKBPROTO_REQUIRES)

You are obviously right, thus I eventually added
  Build-Depends: x11proto-input-dev, quilt.

> PS: I would be happy with the proposed patch, as now libxi-dev
> and libx11-dev depend on each other, which really isn't something
> you want.

Yes, I will also commit this one after Daniel's blessing.
Thanks for your help.

Denis



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