Bug#836940: [buildd-tools-devel] Bug#836940: cowbuilder, sbuild: should behave identically in regard to default gnupg installation

Thorsten Glaser tg at mirbsd.de
Wed Sep 7 22:23:27 UTC 2016


Santiago Vila dixit:

>For the record: This is a false dichotomy, because xmlgraphics-commons
>didn't fail in the official buildds. it didn't fail in a

You miss a word there: “yet”

An undeclared build dependency on a non-Essential/Build-Essential
package is an RC bug in the package. That includes when needed
packages were previously provided by other build dependencies (by
virtue of being run-time dependencies of such) but no longer are.

bye,
//mirabilos
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