Bug#909846: libglib2.0-dev: absolute paths in gio-2.0.pc break reverse dependencies

2018-10-04 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 29 Sep 2018 at 10:22:06 -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > I believe we don't consider this a bug in glib2.0. It doesn't look as though this is going to be changed upstream, so I don't think diverging is a good idea in the long term; and only two packages seem to be affected, so fixing those pac

Bug#909846: libglib2.0-dev: absolute paths in gio-2.0.pc break reverse dependencies

2018-09-30 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 29 Sep 2018 at 10:22:06 -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > I believe we don't consider this a bug in glib2.0. The more I look at this bug, the less sure I am about the rationale given for preferring absolute paths in these particular variables, so I've reopened the upstream bug asking for clarif

Bug#909846: libglib2.0-dev: absolute paths in gio-2.0.pc break reverse dependencies

2018-09-29 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 29 Sep 2018 at 10:22:06 -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > I believe we don't consider this a bug in glib2.0. Please fix the > reverse dependencies instead. They'll need to be fixed for every other > distro that ships glib 2.58.1 anyway. ebassi's blog post explains how > to fix the bug. Note tha

Bug#909846: libglib2.0-dev: absolute paths in gio-2.0.pc break reverse dependencies

2018-09-29 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 9:39 AM Adrian Bunk wrote: > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/issues/1521 even mentions > that this is known to break at least one reverse dependency. Your bug report makes it sound like you ignored the initial reply by ebassi to the upstream bug. I believe we don't co

Bug#909846: libglib2.0-dev: absolute paths in gio-2.0.pc break reverse dependencies

2018-09-29 Thread Adrian Bunk
Package: libglib2.0-dev Version: 2.58.1-1 Severity: serious Control: affects -1 src:tpm2-abrmd src:playerctl https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/tpm2-abrmd.html ... checking for GOBJECT... yes checking for SAPI... yes checking for /usr/bin/gdbus-codegen... no config