Thanks for clarification 2011/10/19 Colin Watson <cjwat...@ubuntu.com>
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 02:09:47PM +0200, olivier sallou wrote: > > I received an email error from Ubuntu regarding build of a package > > (extracted from debian): > > I'm sorry you received this error; this is a Launchpad bug > (https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bug/876594). We obviously don't > want to spam Debian developers with Ubuntu upload errors. > > > Rejected: > > Require Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6) when using xz compression. > > Require Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6) when using xz compression. > > > > > > Package indeed uses xz compression, but do you know what I should put > > in package for this on debian side? > > > > Should I add in debian control a pre-depends on dpkg as said in message? > > Didier has already answered this. Making such a change is indeed > harmless in Debian. > > I would also add that I've been fixing all these in Ubuntu as we go > along (in changes that we'll be able to discard after Ubuntu 12.04 LTS) > on the grounds that it's basically our fault for not having managed to > get dpkg 1.15.6 into our last LTS release and thus we should cope with > the fallout; so while I certainly wouldn't say no if Debian developers > want to add the appropriate Pre-Depends, we'll cope if you don't. > > Thanks, > > -- > Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/20111019125056.ga7...@riva.dynamic.greenend.org.uk > > -- gpg key id: 4096R/326D8438 (pgp.mit.edu) Key fingerprint = 5FB4 6F83 D3B9 5204 6335 D26D 78DC 68DB 326D 8438
