Bug#685645: gconf2: Please update dependency to libxml 2.8.0

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Wed Aug 22 22:09:51 UTC 2012


reassign 685645 libxml2
thanks

On 22.08.2012 23:55, Paul Menzel wrote:
> Package: gconf2
> Version: 3.2.5-1+build1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Debian folks,
> 
> 
> upgrading from `gconf2` 2.32.4-1 to 3.2.5-1+build1
> 
>         [AKTUALISIERUNG] gconf2:i386 2.32.4-1 -> 3.2.5-1+build1
> 
> the following warning was printed.
> 
>         gconf2 (3.2.5-1+build1) wird eingerichtet ...
>         Neue Version der Konfigurationsdatei /etc/xdg/autostart/gsettings-data-convert.desktop wird installiert ...
>         Warning: program compiled against libxml 208 using older 207
>         Warning: program compiled against libxml 208 using older 207

This warning is generated by libmxl2.

> To be on the safe side the dependencies should be updated to `libxml2`
> 2.8.0-dfsg1….

Ahem, if at all, this is a bug in libxml2. The dependencies were
generated using the symbols file provided by libxml2. If those
dependencies are not strict enough, this is something which needs to be
addressed in libxml2.

Re-assigning to libxml2 as there is nothing to fix really in gconf2.



> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: wheezy/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 3.6.0-rc1+ (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> 
> Versions of packages gconf2 depends on:
> ii  dbus-x11       1.6.2-2
> ii  gconf-service  3.2.5-1+build1
> ii  libc6          2.13-13
> ii  libgconf-2-4   3.2.5-1+build1
> ii  libglib2.0-0   2.32.3-1
> ii  libxml2        2.7.8.dfsg-4
> ii  psmisc         22.14-1
> ii  python         2.7.2-9
> 
> gconf2 recommends no packages.
> 
> Versions of packages gconf2 suggests:
> ii  gconf-defaults-service  3.2.5-1+build1
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
> 
> 
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