Bug#978237: xfce4-equake-plugin: FTBFS: build-dependency not installable: xfce4-panel (= 4.14.4-1)

[Jeroen van Aart]

I am working on a fix and expect to release it soon.

Lucas Nussbaum wrote:

Source: xfce4-equake-plugin
Version: 1.3.8.1-2
Severity: serious
Justification: FTBFS on amd64
Tags: bullseye sid ftbfs
Usertags: ftbfs-20201226 ftbfs-bullseye

Hi,

During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build
on amd64.

Relevant part (hopefully):

+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Install package build dependencies                                           |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+


Setup apt archive
-----------------

Merged Build-Depends: autotools-dev, debhelper (>= 9.0.0), intltool, 
libcurl4-gnutls-dev, libatk1.0-dev, libcairo2-dev, libfontconfig1-dev, 
libfreetype6-dev, libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev, libglib2.0-dev, libgtk2.0-dev, 
libpango1.0-dev, libxfce4ui-1-dev, libxfce4util-dev, xfce4-panel-dev, 
build-essential, fakeroot
Filtered Build-Depends: autotools-dev, debhelper (>= 9.0.0), intltool, 
libcurl4-gnutls-dev, libatk1.0-dev, libcairo2-dev, libfontconfig1-dev, 
libfreetype6-dev, libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev, libglib2.0-dev, libgtk2.0-dev, 
libpango1.0-dev, libxfce4ui-1-dev, libxfce4util-dev, xfce4-panel-dev, 
build-essential, fakeroot
dpkg-deb: building package 'sbuild-build-depends-main-dummy' in 
'/<<RESOLVERDIR>>/apt_archive/sbuild-build-depends-main-dummy.deb'.
Ign:1 copy:/<<RESOLVERDIR>>/apt_archive ./ InRelease
Get:2 copy:/<<RESOLVERDIR>>/apt_archive ./ Release [957 B]
Ign:3 copy:/<<RESOLVERDIR>>/apt_archive ./ Release.gpg
Get:4 copy:/<<RESOLVERDIR>>/apt_archive ./ Sources [461 B]
Get:5 copy:/<<RESOLVERDIR>>/apt_archive ./ Packages [552 B]
Fetched 1970 B in 0s (0 B/s)
Reading package lists...
Reading package lists...

Install main build dependencies (apt-based resolver)
----------------------------------------------------

Installing build dependencies
Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Reading state information...
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 xfce4-panel-dev : Depends: xfce4-panel (= 4.14.4-1) but it is not going to be 
installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
apt-get failed.

The full build log is available from:
   
http://qa-logs.debian.net/2020/12/26/xfce4-equake-plugin_1.3.8.1-2_unstable.log

A list of current common problems and possible solutions is available at
http://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS . You're welcome to contribute!

If you reassign this bug to another package, please marking it as 'affects'-ing
this package. See https://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-control#affects

If you fail to reproduce this, please provide a build log and diff it with me
so that we can identify if something relevant changed in the meantime.

About the archive rebuild: The rebuild was done on EC2 VM instances from
Amazon Web Services, using a clean, minimal and up-to-date chroot. Every
failed build was retried once to eliminate random failures.