I found a workaround. If you need to install build dependencies for
package X, just create a fake package, which has "Depends", which are
equal to X's "Build-Depends". Then install this fake package via
aptitude.
Possibility of such workaround means that aptitude already has all
needed machinery.
Control: severity -1 important
Hii Sam,
Sam Hartman wrote:
> Axel> Yeah, this is a long-standing and known issue in aptitude.
>
> I'd ask the aptitude developers to consider whether this issue should be
> reprioritized as important rather than normal.
Good point, thanks! Done herewith. (And Cc'
> "Axel" == Axel Beckert writes:
Axel> Control: forcemerge 509100 -1 Hi,
Axel> Yeah, this is a long-standing and known issue in aptitude.
I'd ask the aptitude developers to consider whether this issue should be
reprioritized as important rather than normal.
Here's my rationale.
Las
Control: forcemerge 509100 -1
Hi,
Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> > reassign -1 aptitude
> Bug #966640 [src:krb5] build-depends: debhelper-compat (= 13) cannot be
> satisfied
> Bug reassigned from package 'src:krb5' to 'aptitude'.
Yeah, this is a long-standing and known issue in aptitude.
Control: reassign -1 aptitude
Aha, makes sense. Sorry to bother!
Thanks,
--Robbie
> "rharwood" == rharwood writes:
rharwood> In debian/control, you list the dependency as:
rharwood> Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13)
rharwood> Could it be because 13 != 13.2 ?
No, for a while now virtual packages can be provided at a specific
version.
from apt-cache
Source: krb5
Followup-For: Bug #966640
> 13 is the current compatibility level and is provided by the debhelper
> package. I think there's something missing from your environment. Could it
> be Debian stable instead of unstable, for example? If so, you'll need to
> enable backports to get a cur
rharwood writes:
> I think the debhelper-compat version is out of date:
> rharwood@eesha:~$ sudo aptitude build-dep krb5
> [sudo] password for rharwood:
> Unable to satisfy the build-depends: Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (=
> 13)
> Unable to apply some actions, aborting
>
Source: krb5
Severity: normal
Hi Sam, Ben, Russ,
I think the debhelper-compat version is out of date:
rharwood@eesha:~$ sudo aptitude build-dep krb5
[sudo] password for rharwood:
Unable to satisfy the build-depends: Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13)
Unable to apply some acti
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