On Fr, 2010-07-02 at 09:58 +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: > Package: update-notifier > Version: 0.99.3debian5 > Severity: normal > User: [email protected] > Usertags: typehandling > > This package uses the keywords linux-gnu or not+linux-gnu in its depends > field in the control file. In particular: > - libgdu-dev | not+linux-gnu > - libgudev-1.0-dev | not+linux-gnu > > Please be aware that linux-gnu excludes armel which is very likely > not be what you want. > Since Debian Policy 3.9.0.0 architecture wild cards are defined for > Build-Depends(?:-Indep): [0] and Architecture: [1]. You are encouraged > to start using them. > A quick cheat-sheet for the dependency would be: > "$DEPENDENCY | not+linux-gnu" => "$DEPENDENCY [linux-any]" > "$DEPENDENCY | linux-gnu" => "$DEPENDENCY [!linux-any]" > > [0] http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html#s-depsyntax > [1] > http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-customized-programs.html#s-arch-spec > > Sebastian
Please do not violate Policy by doing mass bug filing without prior discussion on [email protected] - Thank you! And you could have waited with this mass bug filing until we have APT 0.7.26 in place, because apt-get source will be broken for every package using this. Regards, Julian -- Julian Andres Klode - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
