Hi,

Sven Luther wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 05:25:48PM +0100, Thomas Viehmann wrote:
> > Jarno Elonen wrote:
> > > How should I fix this?
> > This is a dpkg-dev bug, #178203.
> > I believe just not to do anything with your package is the best solution.
> > (Or you might submit a patch to dpkg-dev.)
> > 
> > When reassigning the bug to dpkg-dev, Branden has said that he would eventually
> > split up the xlibs package [0], so this would go away when rebuilding against
> > some future xlibs.
> 
> Or you could try a shlibs override. look at dpkg-shlibsdep manpage for
> more details.

Or you just kick the first xlibs out using sed :)

My package contains:

        [...]
        dh_shlibdeps
        # xlibs (>> 4.1.0), xlibs (>> 4.2.0) is senseless....
        cp debian/kover.substvars debian/kover.substvars.tmp
        cat debian/kover.substvars.tmp | sed -e s/"xlibs (>> 4.1.0), "// \
                > debian/kover.substvars
        rm debian/kover.substvars.tmp
        dh_gencontrol
        [...]

Regards,

Rene
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