Bug#553875: replacing libreadline5-dev build dependency with libreadline-dev

Aurelien Jarno aurelien at aurel32.net
Mon Aug 22 01:03:39 CDT 2011


On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 09:29:13AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 12:01:23AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have just done an NMU of xfsprogs to fix this longstanding issue. You
> > will find below the diff of the NMU.
> 
> That was resolved in the upstream repository back in April:

But never uploaded to Debian, where the package has been unbuildable
for months due to this issue.

> commit 9de4c6df018f029d9266536a0ae961929a4a76ae
> Author: Nathan Scott <nathans at aconex.com>
> Date:   Thu Apr 28 23:15:30 2011 +0000
> 
>     xfsprogs: resolve Debian readline build issue
>     
>     Address the recently reported build issue with libreadline5/6, via
>     the gplv2 route.  Since this appears to be a relatively recent pkg,
>     I made its use conditional so the deb build continues to work for
>     everyone not running a bleeding edge distro.  Works For Me (tm).
>     
>     This addresses Debian bug 553875: libreadline5-dev removal pending
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Nathan Scott <nathans at debian.org>
>     Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <aelder at sgi.com>
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dave.
> -- 
> Dave Chinner
> david at fromorbit.com
> 

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