Bug#349888: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#349888: octave-gpc: missing libgpcl-dev

[Roberto Pariset]

Rafael Laboissiere ha scritto:
> * Roberto Pariset <robdebian at gmail.com> [2006-01-25 20:47]:
> 
> 
>>Package: octave-gpc
>>Version: 0.1.5-5
>>Severity: important
>>Justification: fails to build from source
>>
>>Hi,
>>on amd64 it FTBFS as you can see on [1]. The reason is:
>>E: Couldn't find package libgpcl-dev
> 
> 
> The libgpcl-dev package is in non-free.  I do not know about the current
> buildd policy regarding non-free packages.  The lack of a buildd for
> amd64 (see http://buildd.debian.org/build.php?arch=&pkg=gpcl) may explain
> why the package is not apt-getable.
> 
> 
>>The bug is probably related to #334230 but I can't be sure as
>>libgpcl-dev is not apt-gettable now. 
> 
> 
> I think that these are two unrelated problems.
> 

You are totally right. I am really sorry, I noticed libgpcl-dev was
non-free only after sending.
I can't even compile libgpcl-dev, so I can't say if amd64 is affected
by #334230 as well.
This said, I think the "bug" can be closed. And again, sorry for my
mistake.

All the best,
Roberto