[Debian-ha-maintainers] Bug#809764: Bug#809764: libqb6-dev and libqb-dev: error when trying to install together

[Herbert Fortes (hpfn)]

> > > 
> > > As I understand, 'Conflicts' can be a solution. The packages
> > > are for complete different use. And they are *-dev packages.
> > 
> > Policy says Conflicts should be avoided if the packages are doing
> > something different. It would be bad user experience if a system
> > running pacemaker/corosync couldn't have the webcamoid stuff installed
> > in parallel.
> > 
> > Though given the problem is only between -dev packages, I'd guess
> > using Conflicts would be okayish.
> > 
> > As webcamoid is the newer package, the problem should probably first
> > fixed on that side. Herbert, can you arrange that?
> > 
> 
> I agree that webcamoid is who should be adapted.
> 
> Using 'Conflicts' is the easy way for me. I'm not sure
> in how to put the file in something like /usr/lib/*/webcamoid/
> (it was suggested). How do I do to the file be found.
> 

I have this on Qb/commons.pri:
isEmpty(PREFIX): PREFIX = /usr
isEmpty(EXECPREFIX): EXECPREFIX = $${PREFIX}
isEmpty(LIBDIR): LIBDIR = $${EXECPREFIX}/lib

And in debian/rules:
"LIBDIR=/usr/lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)"

Is the search recursive ?


regards,
-- 
Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto (hpfn)