[Debconf-devel] Bug#887687: libsmokeqt4-dev: broken symlinks and causes qt4-perl FTBFS

Colin Watson cjwatson at debian.org
Thu Jul 26 14:15:53 BST 2018


On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 10:22:50AM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 12:55:50AM +0000, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> > I had hoped to work on this this week.  It hasn't happened and it's not going to.
> > 
> > In the end, I the Qt4 stuff has to go, so I wouldn't wait on this for the transition.
> 
> Okay, thanks. The problem is that we can't really get Perl 5.28 into
> testing if that makes debconf fail to build. So something needs to
> be done.
> 
> I think I'll try to push debconf #629405 ("libqtgui4-perl based frontend
> might need to be removed") then.

That's now fixed, so as far as debconf is concerned you can remove
qt4-perl.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]



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