Bug#487550: xmkmf generates makefiles containing -lXext but does not depend on libxext-dev

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Subject: Bug#487550: xmkmf generates makefiles containing -lXext but does not depend on libxext-dev
From: peter green <plugwash@p10link.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:40:22 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 485E7266.3090803@p10link.net>
Reply-to: peter green <plugwash@p10link.net>, 487550@bugs.debian.org

package: xutils-dev
version: 1:7.4+2
severity: serious
justification: causes another package to FTBFS

When run as part of the build process for 9menu xmkmf generates amakefile with -lXext in it but xutils-dev has no dependency onlibxext-dev, this causes 9menu to FTBFS.

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