Bug#575195: opal should build-depend on libsrtp-dev, and libopal-dev should depend on libsrtp0-dev

[Jonas Smedegaard]

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 08:35:03AM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
>As subject says, the source package opal should build-depend on virtual
>package libsrtp-dev, and the binary package libopal-dev should depend on
>the actual implementation of it, libopal0-dev.
>
>Above should be done only for archs for which srtp is actually packaged
>- on other archs it is recommended to instead conflict with the virtual
>libsrtp-dev, although this only is of severity minor (it gets severity
>normal if/when libsrtp gets support for those other archs at a later
>point in time).
>
>srtp is currently packaged on the following archs:
>
>  alpha amd64 armel hppa i386 mips mipsel powerpc s390
>
>
>
>The reason for this, and for this bugreport not being severity wishlist,
>is that opal automagically recognize an installed srtp so may
>accidentally link against it, rendering the libopal-dev package broken,
>as it then must depend on headers of the used library.
>
>If for some odd reason there is no interest in the use of srtp at all,
>then the opal build process might have an option no explicitly avoid it,
>which should then be used.


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