Hi
Just to let you know that this is already fixed in upstream, this is the
last commit regarding this issue:
https://github.com/brummer10/guitarix/commit/94b4910896e595d197b989d4017c4a31f39c5e3f
regards
hermann
On Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:00:10 +0000 Matthias Klose <[email protected]> wrote:
> Package: src:guitarix
> Version: 0.47.0+dfsg-1
> Severity: important
> Tags: sid forky
> User: [email protected]
> Usertags: boost1.90
>
> This package either build-depends on libboost-system-dev or depends
on it.
>
> The boost system library was removed upstream in 1.89, and is empty
since 1.69.
> If this library is referenced in the build system, the library can
just be
> removed from the build system, and the package should continue to build
> for any boost version newer than 1.69, including boost1.83 in Debian.
>
> There is no need to wait until boost 1.90 becomes the default, the issue
> can be addressed in unstable. Issues to check:
>
> - Remove libboost-system-dev in Depends and Build-Depends.
>
> - Adjust autopkg tests and test dependencies if needed.
>
> - Scan the build system if the library is used, and remove it
> from the build system. https://www.boost.org/releases/1.89.0/
> has a short paragraph how to do that for cmake.
>
> boost1.90 is now available in unstable, and a boost-defaults
> defaulting to 1.90 is available in experimental. Please also check
> that the package builds with boost 1.90.
>
>
