On 9 March 2009 at 20:06, Norbert Preining wrote: | On Mo, 09 M r 2009, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > But I got bitten by another build-dependency issue -- texlive-base-bin | > depends on libpoppler3 which seems to have vanished, yet has not yet been | > rebuilt libpoppler4. Do you know anything about that? | | Yes I know, I have already worked on updating the libpoppler patch, for | luatex this is done, for TeX Live I have still to do it. | | But there are more things here, because we have to first upload a | version of tex-common which fixes the debhelper "I don't like it | if you use command line switches" release breaking the building of | most TeX packages we use. The current code base also has trigger | support, so it would be nice to switch over to that for the texlive | packages, too. | | Then we can upload new texlive packages. | | But why do you need to rebuild texlive-binaries? | | BTW, you can get the libpoppler from lenny I suppose...
AFAIK pbuilder is supposed to be 'self-hosting' and use only unstable. I could upload my package built on my home architecture --- only to see it fail on all others. Dirk | Best wishes | | Norbert | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Dr. Norbert Preining <[email protected]> Vienna University of Technology | Debian Developer <[email protected]> Debian TeX Group | gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | TREWOFFE (n.) | A very thick and heavy drift of snow balanced precariously on the | edoge of a door porch waiting for what it judges to be the correct | moment to fall. From the ancient Greek legend 'The Treewofe of | Damocles'. | --- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff -- Three out of two people have difficulties with fractions. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
