Build-Depend on libjack-dev only (not libjack-jack2-dev)!

rosea.grammostola rosea.grammostola at gmail.com
Tue May 31 15:08:44 UTC 2011


On 05/16/2011 03:39 PM, adiknoth-guest at users.alioth.debian.org wrote:

>       Build-Depend on libjack-dev only
>
>       libjack-dev is natively provided by jackd1 and hence pulled in on the
>       buildds. This is what we want: all packages in Debian will be built
>       against jackd1.
>
>       If somebody happens to run jackd2 on his workstation, then
>       libjack-jackd2-dev will (virtually) provide libjack-dev, in other words,
>       those who have jackd2 are still able to compile the package while the
>       canonical default for the buildds is jackd1.
>
>       Long story short: Build-Depend must always be "libjack-dev". Nothing
>       more, nothing less, except for packages really requiring jackd2 (the
>       only one right now that I'm aware of is ladish)


There are pretty some package who do this wrong!

qjackctl
qtractor
gmidimonitor
yoshimi

Probably more.

This should be fixed.

Regards,

\r




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