Control: tags -1 pending On mer, nov 12, 2014 at 03:59:49 -0500, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre wrote: > Package: jansson > Version: 2.7-1 > Severity: minor > Tags: patch > User: [email protected] > Usertags: origin-ubuntu vivid ubuntu-patch > > Dear Maintainer, > > When looking at the Depends for each of the binary packages shipped by the > jansson source, I noticed libjs-backbone. This package sticked out in Ubuntu > because it's the only package that wasn't in the "main" component. > > I dug in a bit more, and while trying to see if libjs-backbone was really > required I noticed it's not used anywhere by the documentation itself; unlike > other depends (jquery, etc.), it's not sourced by the html at all; a quick > grep for "backbone" in /usr/share/doc/libjansson-doc/ proves this. > > This made me conclude that while libjs-backbone may have been required before, > it is no longer a requirement in version 2.7, and may thus be removed so as > not to install additional packages for no reason.
Right, I just pushed a fix to git. Basically I enabled the dh_sphinxdoc helper script, which automatically creates the symlinks and generates the necessay dependencies so that we don't have to do it manually. Cheers
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