Jumping in the middle of this thread... On 12 December 2007 at 13:42, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: | | > libmesh depends on openmpi, it build in pbuilder, however it fails on buildbots: | > | > http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=libmesh;ver=0.6.1.dfsg-1;arch=amd64;stamp=1197413726 | I think this problem occurs because g++ is not installed for this | package (g++ seems to be mandatory).
... so I definitely think that Ondrej needs to build-deoends on g++ to be safe ... | However, openmi is providing an cxx alternative even when C++ compiler | is not installed. Is it the right way ? ... even though one could argue that openmpi, if it provides wrappers for gcc and g++, could also depend on them -- though it seems somewhat circular. On the other hand, Debian has the 'build-essential' package which provides make, gcc, g++ --- maybe we (both!!) should just Depends on that. But I seem to recall that this was implied anyway. Maybe this changed recently. Does anybody know? Dirk -- Three out of two people have difficulties with fractions. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]