Bug#1024630: gnuplot should not build-depend on emacs-nox only
Vincent Lefevre
vincent at vinc17.net
Fri Jun 6 16:53:25 BST 2025
Control: found -1 6.0.2+dfsg1-1
Control: tags -1 patch
On 2022-11-22 14:25:26 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> The debian/control file has
>
> Build-Depends-Indep: latex2html,
> [...]
> emacs-nox
>
> However, the emacs variants conflicts with each other, so that
> if one uses a different emacs variant, one cannot build gnuplot.
>
> Since any emacs variant can be used, it would be better to just
> build-depend on "emacs-nox | emacs".
It now has "emacs-nox <!nox-only>", but the issue is the same.
I've attached a patch, but I'm not sure about the syntax of
restriction formulas together with "|" (this seems undocumented).
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--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
texlive-fonts-extra <!nox-only>,
fonts-freefont-ttf <!nox-only>,
fonts-freefont-otf <!nox-only>,
- emacs-nox <!nox-only>
+ emacs-nox <!nox-only> | emacs
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