Dep-wait for vlc on sparc

Wouter Verhelst wouter at debian.org
Mon Jul 27 08:46:21 UTC 2009


On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 04:03:29PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 11:40:31PM +0200, Christophe Mutricy wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > libc6-dev 2.9-20 is missing scsi/scsi.h which is needed to compile vlc.
> > So we need to wait for libc6-dev 2.9-21 before retrying to build vlc on
> > sparc.
> > 
> > dw vlc_1.0.0-1 . sparc . -m 'libc6-dev (>=2.9-21)'
> 
> A dep-wait won't help.  The chroot first needs to be updated
> manually.

It will, provided the package build-depends on the fixed version of
libc6-dev. Whether that is a good idea, however, depends on other
things.

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