[Debian-ha-maintainers] Bug#768618: pacemaker: FTBFS in jessie: build-dependency not installable: libqb-dev (>= 0.16.0.real)

[Paul Gevers]

On 13-12-14 17:40, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote:
> Thanks for looking into this. I am already working on a way out of the
> mess, which I'll have time to finish up in the next few days.

I saw that pacemaker now got tagged for auto removal as well. I leave it
up to you then to fix it either way?

> It's worse than this; there appear to be dropped symbols in the library, so
> it needs a soname bump (which I'm discussing with upstream, though I'm not
> convinced that is going anywhere).
> 
> (That is partly why package managed to migrate, since britney considers
> installability but not buildability, and libqb's symbols table is a
> complete lie.)

Am I missing something? libqb0 does not seem to ship a symbols file, or
is that not what you meant with symbols table?

> I'm working on a reversion of pacemaker instead, which is better (IMO) than
> having to ship without one. That would make Debian a laughing-stock. The
> final decision is not mine though, since I have a conflict of interest.

Well, looks like it will be messy anyways, as it then should go via
T-P-U IIUC. Would it make sense to make yourself owner of these two bugs?

Paul

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