Bug#888560: mpfi dependencies inconsistency

[Tobias Hansen]

On 01/27/2018 01:41 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hello Vincent, thanks for your bugreport.
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> On 27/01/18 06:31, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
>> Package: src:mpfi
>> Version: 1.5.3+ds-1
>> Severity: serious
>> Justification: Policy 7.2
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>> The current libmpfi-dev version is 1.5.3+ds-1+b1, which has:
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>> Depends: libmpfi0 (= 1.5.3+ds-1+b1), libmpfi-dev-common (= 1.5.3+ds-1), libmpfr-dev, libgmp-dev
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>> but libmpfi-dev-common 1.5.3+ds-1 has:
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>> Recommends: libmpfi-dev (= 1.5.3+ds-1)
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>> This is inconsistent.
> This true.
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> Do you have any idea from where comes the +b1 ?
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> Thanks,
> Jerome

Hi,

the +b1 was appended to the binary version for the rebuild against libmpfr6. This is a matter of using (=${binary:Version}) vs. (=${source:Version}) in debian/control.

Best,
Tobias