Bug#692852: dolfin: Avoid hardcoding the swig2.0 version

[gregor herrmann]

On Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:06:06 +0100, Ralf Treinen wrote:

> > But rebuilding it in sid now with the proposed patch would make it
> > uninstallable in wheezy, which still has swig2.0 2.0.7.
> > I guess we should tag this bug 'sid' for the time being?
> I agree, this bug only applies to sid. Setting the "sid" tag now.

Thanks.
 
> IMHO swig 2.0.8 shouldn't have been uploaded to sid during the freeze in
> the first place. 

Ack.

> Now that the damage is done I do not see why the bug
> in dolfin shouldn't be fixed in sid. I didn't look at the patch yet but if
> it fills into the binary package a dependency on a sepcific version of 
> swig then the package won't migrate to wheezy anyway.

True, but it migh also block an eventual bugfix upload that should
reach wheezy later.

Anyway, since this bug doesn't affect testing anymore, I'll stop
caring until the wheezy release :)


Cheers,
gregor
 
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