control: severity -1 serious On 2017-08-03 00:22, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Source: libbitcoin > Version: 2.11.0-1 > Severity: normal > Tags: sid buster patch > User: debian-gl...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: multiarch-support-removal > > Dear Maintainer, > > The multiarch-support package has been introduced with squeeze so that > packages using the multiarch libraries can Pre-Depends on it to make > sure the multiarch path ares supported by the dynamic linker. As > dist-upgrades from such a distant release are not supported, the > Pre-Depends can now be dropped and then the package removed from the > archive. > > Most of the packages added this Pre-Depends through debhelper and the > misc:Pre-Depends substvar, so a change in debhelper [1] was enough to > get rid of it. However it appears that your package uses a hardcoded > Pre-Depends, thus it needs to be removed manually. You will find a > patch attached to do so. > > Please apply it as soon as possible as the multiarch-support package > will be removed from the archive for buster. Failing to do so will > therefore make your package uninstallable. In case you don't have > time to do so, don't hesitate to ask for a NMU.
The removal of the multiarch-support is now imminent, this will cause this package to not be installable anymore. I am therefore raising the severity to serious. Aurelien -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net