Bug#914554: clxclient FTBFS: freetype-config not found

Mattia Rizzolo mattia at debian.org
Sat Nov 24 21:13:49 GMT 2018


On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 09:43:31PM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> Source: clxclient
> Version: 3.9.0-4
> Severity: serious
> Tags: ftbfs patch upstream
> 
> clxclient fails to build from source in unstable, because
> freetype-config got removed. You're supposed to use pkg-config instead.
> The attached patch fixes the build.

That's despite the package not build-dependending on freetype nor any
binary having a dependency on it.
That's wrong on several levels, so please investigate why is it so, I'd
expect both a build-dep and a runtime dependency.


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