pd-pmpd bugfix: request for upload

Felipe Sateler fsateler at debian.org
Wed Jul 27 02:48:28 UTC 2011


On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 22:38, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> wrote:
>
> On Jul 26, 2011, at 8:38 PM, Felipe Sateler wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 16:16, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> There is one more package with the same "fatal error: m_pd.h: No such
>>> file
>>> or directory (missing B-D on puredata-dev)" bug that needs uploading:
>>> pd-pmpd.  The changes are all in git and its ready to go.
>>
>> Uploaded.
>>
>> Hans, please fix the dependencies on pd and explicitly state the
>> preferred provider (on this and the other pd-* packages).
>
>
> In the near future, I plan on packaging pdextended, which will also provide
> pd.  If I put the Depends: as 'puredata | pd', and pdextended is already
> installed, won't apt try to install puredata also?  That's what I want to
> avoid.  People should be able to choose puredata or pdextended, then all of
> the pd-* packages that Depend: on pd should be happy with either.

Your use case is covered by apt. Installing pdextended will satisfy
all dependencies of pd, and thus apt will not try to install pd if
pdextended is already present.


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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler



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