Bug#888560: mpfi dependencies inconsistency

[Jerome BENOIT]

Hello Vincent, thanks for your bugreport.



On 27/01/18 06:31, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Package: src:mpfi
> Version: 1.5.3+ds-1
> Severity: serious
> Justification: Policy 7.2
> 
> The current libmpfi-dev version is 1.5.3+ds-1+b1, which has:
> 
> Depends: libmpfi0 (= 1.5.3+ds-1+b1), libmpfi-dev-common (= 1.5.3+ds-1), libmpfr-dev, libgmp-dev
> 
> but libmpfi-dev-common 1.5.3+ds-1 has:
> 
> Recommends: libmpfi-dev (= 1.5.3+ds-1)
> 
> This is inconsistent.

This true.

Do you have any idea from where comes the +b1 ?

Thanks,
Jerome

> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: buster/sid
>   APT prefers unstable-debug
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 4.14.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=POSIX (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> LSM: AppArmor: enabled
> 
> libmpfi-dev-common depends on no packages.
> 
> Versions of packages libmpfi-dev-common recommends:
> ii  libmpfi-dev  1.5.3+ds-1
> 
> libmpfi-dev-common suggests no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 

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