[DebianGIS-dev] Bug#527956: gpsdrive: FTBFS:

[Kurt Roeckx]

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 10:28:39PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> 
> One oddity I did notice in the debdiffs of the binary packages is that
> gpsdrive lost its zlib dependency; I can't see any obvious reason for
> that, hence not having tagged the bug patch as yet.

This might be the result of using the Debian version of
libtool which is patched not link against the depedencies
of the dependent on library.  So zlib will still be
pulled in, but it's the other lib that is using it and
pulling it in.


Kurt