"Theodore Ts'o" <[email protected]> writes:

> In order to make this work, ss-dev and comerr-dev have the following in
> the control file:

> Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libss2 (= ${mainBinary}), comerr-dev, 
> ${misc:Depe
> nds}
> Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libcomerr2 (= ${mainBinary}), ${misc:Depends}

> But because we use ${mainBinary} and not ${binary:Version}, this causes
> Lintian to complain:

> e2fsprogs source: weak-library-dev-dependency ss-dev on libss2 (= 
> ${mainBinary})
> e2fsprogs source: weak-library-dev-dependency comerr-dev on libcomerr2 (= 
> ${mainBinary})

> I'm going to fix this with an overrides for now.  The only way to fix up
> the version numbers would be to bump the Epoch, and I'm not sure it's
> worth it for this case.

Yeah, I don't think it's worth it to add an epoch just for this.  An
override seems entirely appropriate to me.

-- 
Russ Allbery ([email protected])               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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