[Pkg-xfce-devel] libxfce4mcs-dev packaging question

[Simon Huggins]

Hi Jani,

On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 11:58:17AM +0300, Jani Monoses wrote:
> Should I file a bug on this?
> snip from an IRC conversation forwared to me today

> <infinity> dholbach : xfce4-mcs-manager-dev depends on libxfce4mcs-dev (>= 
> ${Source-Version}), but they're not built from the same source. So, stuff 
> breaks horribly if they aren't always uploaded together, even if you're only 
> fixing a bug in one.
> [...]
> <infinity> dholbach : It's a simple hack to add something that detects 
> "Upstream-Version" in debian/rules, then fills that in for .substvars, which 
> is probably what the Debian guys wanted.
> <infinity> dholbach : Cause having the exact debian revisions tightly bound 
> like that is just... Wrong.

Oh, yes probably.  It should be >= 4.2.2 really or possibly even >= 4.2.0.

Simon.

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