-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 08 Apr 2006 19:32:40 +0900 Junichi Uekawa wrote:
> > > Since the libgdchart-gd2 maintainer hasn't responded to your > > > request for more information, let me fill in my best guesses. I > > > think there used to be a package literally called "libgd2-dev", > > > which has since been dropped from the archive; if true, this > > > could explain how the package was able to build before. It > > > appears libgdchart-gd2 replaced the libgd2-dev output, whatever > > > it was, with "libgd2-noxpm-dev | libgd2-xpm-dev" in both -dev > > > packages, so that's probably a reasonable dependency string to > > > use. > > > > Thanks, Daniel, for clarifying this. > > > > And sorry for being so unresponsive. I have been busy with real > > life, and with other issues regarding yaird and linux-26. > > > > > > I agree with Daniel that binary dependency resolving to "libgd2-dev" > > should be adjusted to use "libgd2-noxpm-dev | libgd2-xpm-dev" > > instead. > > Sorry for a slow response, I just noticed. > Thanks for the feedback. > > To me, it might just be easier if libgd2-noxpm-dev, libgd2-xpm-dev > had both Provides: and Conflicts: against libgd2-dev. > There is only Conflicts:; is there any reason there is no Provides? I had a reason once, but have since forgotten it, so it was probably bogus. Thanks for the suggestion. I'll add that! - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEN+Mun7DbMsAkQLgRAt+sAKCdPMse2g06f9Xbk97jKe8H//uCJgCeJrHN zzXI6PDnN5VzEfuqKBHtA2E= =79bA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

