Hi, from what I hear, the Firebird database driver is very rarely used. If its causing you any trouble, I would suggest to build without Firebird support.
Regards, Jan Damyan Ivanov wrote: > Package: gnugk > Version: 2:2.2.6-1 > Severity: serious > Tags: patch > > Hi, > > Since firebird1.5 (providing firebird2-dev) is going to be removed[1] > because it is not supported by upstream any more and has security > issues, gnugk will suddenly FTBFS and become uninstallable due to > missing firebird2-dev and libfbclient1 packages. > > [1] http://bugs.debian.org/438862 > > The attached patch changes the Build-Depends on firebird to > firebird2.0-dev, which takes care of the Depends also. I've build the > package on amd64 without errors (in a fresh sid pbuilder chroot). > > Note that I've taken the oportunity to also extend the list of > architectures firebird is supported by powerpc, sparc and kfreebsd-*. > > Severity is serious, since gnugk should not be released > (build-)depending on an unsupported version ofr firebird. > > Thanks for taking care. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: lenny/sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=bg_BG.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=bg_BG.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash -- Jan Willamowius, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.gnugk.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
