On Sat, Dec 22, 2007 at 06:25:00AM +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 21:04 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 22, 2007 at 05:33:48AM +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
> [rebuild request of shogun on mips and mipsel] > > [...] > > dh_shlibdeps -pshogun-octave > > dpkg-shlibdeps: failure: couldn't find library liboctinterp.so (note: only > > packages with 'shlibs' files are looked into). > > [...] > > This isn't a failure caused by the dpkg-shlibdeps flux, it's a case of > > dpkg-shlibdeps correctly detecting missing shlibs for this library. Unless > > you have reason to believe that this bug is fixed in the package > > responsible, there's not much point in giving back shogun, is there? > I've seen this problem with older shlibdeps on i386 too. Back in > November I asked Raphael Hertzog on how to fix it and he said I am doing > the right thing [1] and it builds on all archs except mips and mipsel > now. So yes I think it is not a bug in shogun this time, but was caused > by the autobuilders using a dpkg version prior to 1.14.11. > [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2007/11/msg00765.html Ok, well, I agree that you're doing the right thing<tm> insofar as the bug is in the underlying library that you depend on, for a) not having a proper soname, b) not having a shlibs file. Anyway, shogun given back and successfully built now. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]