Bug#980423: 3.12.4 makes several packages FTBFS

[Jochen Sprickerhof]

Hi,

* Sebastian Ramacher <sramacher at debian.org> [2021-01-20 22:20]:
>On 2021-01-19 00:05:36 +0100, László Böszörményi wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 10:24 PM Laurent Bigonville <bigon at debian.org> wrote:
>> > Several packages FTBFS since 3.12.4
>> >
>> > The autopkgtest catched ignition-msgs and ignition-transport, see
>> > https://packages.qa.debian.org/p/protobuf.html
>> >
>> > I can see that evolution-data-server also FTBFS
>> [...]
>> > This is a bit unfortunate that it's happening so late in the developpement cycle.
>>  Indeed, my fault. Investigating. Hope this can be resolved easily.
>
>The autopkgtest failures indicate that ignition-msgs' and
>ignition-transport's dependencies on libprotobuf-dev (>= X.Y), (<
>X.{Y+1}) is not enough. It will need to be (>= X.Y.Z), (< X.Y.{Z+1})
>instead.

I guess an other option would be to depend on the new API definition:
Package: libprotobuf-dev
Provides: protobuf-api-23-0

@László: would you agree? (We discussed this in #963247 before).

Cheers Jochen
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