Bug#1025836: byte-buddy: build-depends on dropped package

tony mancill tmancill at debian.org
Sat Dec 10 17:34:01 GMT 2022


Hi Peter,

On Sat, Dec 10, 2022 at 09:17:50AM +0000, Peter Green wrote:
> Source: byte-buddy
> Version: 1.8.2-2
> Severity: serious
> Tags: bookworm, sid
> Justification: rc policy - "Packages must be buildable within the same release"
> User:debian-qa at lists.debian.org
> Usertags: edos-uninstallable
> 
> byte-buddy build-depends on libasm-java-doc which is longer built by the asm source
> package. It is still present in unstable as a cruft package, but is completely gone
> from testing. This means that byte-buddy in testing is in violation of the rc policy.

Thank you for the bug report.  I will upload an update to byte-buddy
that drops its -doc package, and since nothing depends on it, that
should stop the cascade...

$ reverse-depends -b libbyte-buddy-java-doc
No reverse dependencies found

Cheers,
tony



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