Bug#682238: opencv: Please Depend on unversioned libtiff-dev instead of libtiff4-dev

Michael Terry michael.terry at canonical.com
Fri Jul 20 15:20:24 UTC 2012


Package: opencv
Version: 2.3.1-11
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
User: ubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
Usertags: origin-ubuntu quantal ubuntu-patch

Dear Maintainer,

It makes libtiff transitions (like the upcoming libtiff5 one) easier if the
unversioned virtual package libtiff-dev is used instead of libtiff4-dev.

Attached is a patch by Rohan Garg <rohangarg at kubuntu.org>.  Thanks for
considering it.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
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