Bug#1023313: gap-guava-bin: do not hardcode kv7 in path without depend on gap-kernel-7

[Bill Allombert]

On Tue, Jun 03, 2025 at 11:11:07PM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hi, finally I found some time to write a working patch.
> 
> 
> > > I am ready to write such a C patch. Is that okay with you ?
> > 
> > Depends on messy it is, I guess ? The problem is that once packages
> > start to use that patch, I cannot just drop
> > the patch if it fails to apply to a new upstream version.
> > 
> 
> I try to make it not Debian specific (ie, it is applicable to upstream version in its main part),
> minimal, and clean (not messy).
> 
> Note the the patch apply to the Debian source gap-4.140-3, namely the one currently in Sid.
> Second, after applying the patch, the `configure' and `src/config.h.in' files must be regenerated.
> This can be done by launching `autogen.sh'.

Hello Jerome, could you describe the use case ? This is unclear to me.

Cheers,
Bill.