On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 11:32:28AM -0600, Stephen R Marenka wrote: > > I agree with you. I wouldn't ask you to add anything that should be > specified in a build-dep. Indeed, I file bugs whenever I find build-dep > problems. Correct me if I'm wrong, but -ltiff is libtiff which is > provided by libtiff3g. The build-dep from synaptic looks like this to me. > > Depends: hermes1 (>= 1.3.2-1), libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2-3.2, libc6 (>= > 2.2.4-4), libjpeg62, libpng2(>=1.0.12), libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 (>= > 1:2.95.4-0.010810), libtiff3g, libungif4g (>= 4.1-1), libwraster2 (>= > 0.65.0), xlibs (>> 4.1.0), zlib1g > (>= 1:1.1.3) > > Which includes libtiff3g. That's why I don't think this is a package > problem.
You're listing Depends, not Build-Depends. For synaptic, Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 3.0.0), libwings-dev, libapt-pkg-dev, librpm0-dev, gettext, hermes1-dev -ltiff is supplied by libtiff3g-dev, not libtiffg3. It looks like it's missing a few other build-deps as well. dave...
