On Sun, May 18, 2003 at 11:21:31PM +0200, Alexander Neumann wrote: > Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > What version of fvwm are you trying to build? The current unstable version > > (2.4.15-2) does not seem to have a (direct or indirect) build-dependency on > > libpng-dev, so I cannot reproduce this at all. > > Sorry for that, I missed mentioning that I'm using the prerelease > fvwm 2.5 packages from http://people.debian.org/~sacha/debian (actual > version is 2.5.6-1) which have a direct build-dependency against > libpng-dev: > Build-Depends: [...] libpng-dev, [...] > > (http://people.debian.org/~sacha/debian/dists/unstable/main/source/fvwm_2.5.6-1.dsc) > > I don't think that this is important for this bug, but it's important > for you to reproduce it, so please accept my apologies.
libpng-dev is a pure virtual package; the usual method is to specify a concrete alternative (e.g., libpng12-dev | libpng-dev). This will fix the problem for fvwm. -- - mdz

