[Debichem-devel] Bug#843141: Bug#843141: src:ga hijacked libga-dev from another package

Graham Inggs ginggs at debian.org
Fri Nov 4 10:37:30 UTC 2016


Hi Adrian

On 4 November 2016 at 11:47, Adrian Bunk <bunk at stusta.de> wrote:
> libga-dev in Debian is built from  of src:galib since 2008,
> but due to its higher version number src:ga has hijacked
> this package (likely not intentionally).

src:galib seems unmaintained since then, was orphaned in 2012
(#674871), and removed from testing in July 2016 (due to #812053).

Would an option here be to just RM src:galib?

>From what I can see, niether src:galib nor src:ga have any reverse dependencies.

Regards
Graham



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