On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 12:48:52PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> Moin Steve!
> Steve Langasek schrieb am Donnerstag, den 01. September 2005:

> > > -Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 4.0.0), libxrender-dev, imlib11-dev, 
> > > libgnome2-dev, libgnome-desktop-dev, gettext, xutils, libxft-dev (>> 
> > > 2.1.1) | libxft2-dev, dpatch, libesd0-dev, libpng12-dev, libxinerama-dev 
> > > [i386 ia64 powerpc]
> > > +Build-Depends: debhelper, libxpm-dev, libxrandr-dev, libxrender-dev, 
> > > imlib11-dev, libgnome2-dev, libgnome-desktop-dev, gettext, xutils, 
> > > libxft-dev (>> 2.1.1) | libxft2-dev, dpatch, libesd0-dev, libpng12-dev, 
> > > libxinerama-dev [amd64 i386 ia64 powerpc ppc64]

> Hm, sparc is missing too.

> > >  Build-Conflicts: libttf-dev
> > >  Standards-Version: 3.6.2.1

> > This bug is a duplicate of bug #319311, and this patch is wrong.

> > - there is nothing architecture-specific about the libxinerama-dev
> >   build-dependency; you should not extend this brokenness with further
> >   enumeration of architectures

> Ehm, what about not beeing available on any arch but the listed ones? Or
> maybe I am missing something in debian/pool/main/x/xorg-x11/.

I guess you must be missing something; libxinerama-dev is available on
all release architectures.  Anyway, it's no solution to pick and choose
architectures to enable xinerama on just because not all architectures
had built xorg-x11 yet.

> > - nothing in the quoted error gives any reason why libxpm-dev and
> >   libxrandr-dev should be added as build-dependencies.

> I think I should go back to the single xlibs-dev dependency again, that
> has always guaranteed correct package set before.

There has been plenty of discussion recently about dropping xlibs-dev
from the archive completely, so that doesn't seem to me like a good
idea.

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Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
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