[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#973725: nutsqlite missing dependency

Étienne Mollier etienne.mollier at mailoo.org
Tue Nov 3 22:50:50 GMT 2020


Package: nutsqlite
Version: 2.0.6-2
Severity: important

The "nutsqlite" package is missing "tcl-thread" as dependency.
This has initially been caught by Flavio Visentin, thanks for
your report:

	https://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/debian-med-packaging/2020-November/085939.html

Quoting Flavio Visentin:
> Hi,
> the nut package, at least in the version 2.0.6-1 in Sid, should depend 
> on the package tcl-thread, which is not installed by default.
> 
> After running update-nut, the first invocation of nut gives the 
> following output:
> 
> 21:56 visentin at zipwks:~$ update-nut
> 21:56 visentin at zipwks:~$ nut
> can't find package Thread
>      while executing
> "package require Thread"
>      ("eval" body line 30)
>      invoked from within
> "eval $code"
>      invoked from within
> "if {[catch { db eval {select code from z_tcl_code where name = 'Main'} 
> { } }]} {
>   package require Tk
>   set ::magnify [expr {[winfo vrootheight .] / 711..."
>      (file "/usr/bin/nut" line 51)
> 
> After installing tcl-thread it works.
> 
> -- 
> Flavio Visentin
> 
> There are only 10 types of people in this world:
> those who understand binary, and those who don't.



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