On Thu, 5 Dec 2019 at 21:15, Joachim Reichel <joachim.reic...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > it seems to me that other packages are also affected: > > - k3d FTBFS (bug #946225) > - yade FTBFS (apparently fixed in experimental, see bug #938859) > > Even though these packages needs to be fixed, it might be a good idea not to > break them right way and make e.g. the cgal_5.0 transition more difficult than > necessary.
Please do not conflate different issues. FTBFS is most likely caused by the change in -dev package soname symlinks with historic deprecated ones removed, and only cross-distro/os/upstream ones remaining. I.e. one must link explicitly against boost_pythonXY from now on. -- Regards, Dimitri.