Control: tags -1 + patch [Petter Reinholdtsen] > A quick search on https://codesearch.debian.net/ indicate that > at least the following packages need to have their build dependencies > changed: > > roaraudio > sonic-visualiser
I checked the Sources file in the archive, and these two are the only ones. > So not too bad, and should be doable with NMUs in an evening. What do the > rest of you think? Should we drop the idea or go for it? I believe we should go for it, and propose the following patch: diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control index 302a860..147df94 100644 --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -24,12 +24,13 @@ Description: simple API that wraps Xiph.Org audio codecs used in conjunction with liboggz to decode or encode Ogg encapsulated Vorbis or Speex files. -Package: libfishsound1-dev +Package: libfishsound-dev Section: libdevel Architecture: any Depends: libfishsound1 (= ${binary:Version}), ${misc:Depends}, libspeex-dev, libvorbis-dev, libflac-dev -Provides: libfishsound-dev -Conflicts: libfishsound-dev +Provides: libfishsound1-dev +Conflicts: libfishsound1-dev +Replaces: libfishsound1-dev Description: simple API that wraps Xiph.Org audio codecs (development files) libfishsound is a wrapper around the existing codec libraries and provides a consistent, higher-level programming interface. It has been The idea is to rename and replace the old package, while still providing the old name used as build dependencies by roaraudio and sonic-visualiser. It should avoid breaking their builds, and making sure we have some time to get those packages fixed. Any objections? Did I get the control file right? -- Happy hacking Petter Reinholdtsen