On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 11:14 AM, gregor herrmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Nov 2014 00:25:39 -0800, Daniel Schepler wrote: > > > Source: gnome-packagekit > > Version: 3.14.0-1 > > Severity: serious > > > > From my pbuilder build log, using an archive of locally rebuilt packages: > [..] > > It would seem that with this archive, > > I'm a bit confused by your local archive and how it differes from the > offical one. > > > docbook doesn't automatically get pulled > > in as a dependency of the Build-Depends; and this is valid because only > > docbook-dsssl brings it in, and its dependency is actually on > > "docbook (>= 3.1) | docbook-xml". > > FWIW, I built 3.14.0-1 in a jessie and sid chroot (amd64 cowbuilder), > and in both cases docbook gets installed and the builds succeed. > > Therefore I'm a bit skeptical that we actually have a serious bug > here. > Looking back at the bug report, it seems I forgot to mention something important: I was able to reproduce this in a pbuilder chroot installing from the official archive, but manually installing the build dependencies in such a way that docbook wasn't pulled in, then unplugging the network cable and running the build. If it's possible to satisfy the Build-Depends but have the build fail, that's still a serious bug, whether or not it happens with the default way pbuilder and/or sbuild satisfies the Build-Depends. -- Daniel Schepler
