[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#489330: Bug#489330: Depends on unavailable package

Andreas Tille tillea at rki.de
Sat Jul 5 19:55:47 UTC 2008


On Sat, 5 Jul 2008, Frank Lichtenheld wrote:

> Package: arb
> Version: 0.0.20071207.1-2
> Severity: grave
>
> arb depends on libglew1.4 which is unavailable. Please rebuild against liblew1.5.

I'll do so next week.

> I see that your package has the autobuild field set. But it does not seem to appear
> in the buildd database, so I couldn't issue a binNMU for it. Did you contact
> nonfree at release.debian.net to enable autobuilding?

I probably missed that.

> (Although I have my doubts whether the license actually allows that, since it explicetly
> mentions your name as the sole person allowed to create debian packages of the software)

Hmmm, even if I regard this kind of nitpicking I admit that you can not
picky enough if it comes to licenses.  So I'll ask the authors for
an enhanced License statement.

Kind regards

      Andreas.
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