On Sun, 12 Jan 2020 at 16:56, Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 02:13:18PM -0800, Matthew Fernandez wrote: > > * Package name : rumur > > Version : 2020.01.11-1 > > > Changes since the last upload: > > > > * New upstream release. > > Hi! > I'm afraid your package fails autopkgtests, due to a bogus dependency on > non-existing "libgmp". > > In the test control file, you declare: > Depends: build-essential, libfl2, libgmp, python3 (>= 3.6), rumur > > on the other hand, the built package already has: > Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgmp10, libgmpxx4ldbl, > libstdc++6 (>= 9) > with correct dependencies. > > Ie, you don't need to specify that explicitly, as it's error-prone, and > will > get out of sync the moment libgmp bumps its soname. Thus, you can just > drop > that dependency -- requiring rumur itself will pull in its deps. Thanks for the quick reply. The autopkgtests actually need the GMP headers as well as .so. So I guess I need libgmp-dev? Or does this need an explicit major version in the package name as well?