Bug#240188: Package dependencies violate policy

2004-03-28 Thread Colin Watson
severity 240188 important thanks On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 06:53:50PM -0800, Stephen Zander wrote: > Package: libarts1-dev > Version: 1.2.1-2 > Severity: serious > > Section 2.5 says: > > Packages must not depend on packages with lower priority values > (excluding build-time dependencies).

Bug#240188: Package dependencies violate policy

2004-03-26 Thread Stephen Zander
> "Riku" == Riku Voipio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Riku> are you really going to file a RC bug against all of these? In an admittedly unscientific sampling of those reports, all the ones I looked at were for dependencies on xlibs-dev. I would expect such issues to be fixed as packages we

Re: Bug#240188: Package dependencies violate policy

2004-03-26 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Chris Cheney wrote: > On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 06:53:50PM -0800, Stephen Zander wrote: >> Package: libarts1-dev >> Version: 1.2.1-2 >> Severity: serious >> >> Section 2.5 says: >> >> Packages must not depend on packages with lower priority values >> (excluding build-time dependencies). >>

Bug#240188: Package dependencies violate policy

2004-03-26 Thread Dominique Devriese
Riku Voipio writes: > On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 06:53:50PM -0800, Stephen Zander wrote: >> Package: libarts1-dev Version: 1.2.1-2 Severity: serious >> Section 2.5 says: >> Packages must not depend on packages with lower priority values >> (excluding build-time dependencies). >> libarts1-dev vi

Bug#240188: Package dependencies violate policy

2004-03-26 Thread Riku Voipio
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 06:53:50PM -0800, Stephen Zander wrote: > Package: libarts1-dev > Version: 1.2.1-2 > Severity: serious > Section 2.5 says: > Packages must not depend on packages with lower priority values (excluding > build-time dependencies). > libarts1-dev violates this by b

Bug#240188: Package dependencies violate policy

2004-03-26 Thread Stephen Zander
> "Chris" == Chris Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Chris> I suppose you didn't look at the domino effect making Chris> libarts1-dev extra would have. Ah yes, all those packages that depend on kdelibs4-dev :/ Guess you'll have to see what Branden says. -- Stephen "In America, whe

Bug#240188: Package dependencies violate policy

2004-03-25 Thread Chris Cheney
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 09:29:28PM -0800, Stephen Zander wrote: > > "Chris" == Chris Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Chris> Technically nothing really needs to depend on > Chris> xlibs-static-pic at runtime, but at the same time anything > Chris> that builds against anything it

Bug#240188: Package dependencies violate policy

2004-03-25 Thread Stephen Zander
> "Chris" == Chris Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Chris> Technically nothing really needs to depend on Chris> xlibs-static-pic at runtime, but at the same time anything Chris> that builds against anything it provides must Build-Depend Chris> on it otherwise they won't work o

Bug#240188: Package dependencies violate policy

2004-03-25 Thread Chris Cheney
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 06:53:50PM -0800, Stephen Zander wrote: > Package: libarts1-dev > Version: 1.2.1-2 > Severity: serious > > Section 2.5 says: > > Packages must not depend on packages with lower priority values (excluding > build-time dependencies). > > libarts1-dev violates this b

Bug#240188: Package dependencies violate policy

2004-03-25 Thread Stephen Zander
Package: libarts1-dev Version: 1.2.1-2 Severity: serious Section 2.5 says: Packages must not depend on packages with lower priority values (excluding build-time dependencies). libarts1-dev violates this by being Priority: optional and depending on xlibs-stat-pic, which is Priority: extra