[Piuparts-devel] Bug#893022: Bug#893022: Bug#893022: piuparts should check whether pkgconfig dependencies are also package dependencies

[Adrian Bunk]

Control: reassign -1 adequate 0.15.1
Control: retitle -1 adequate doesn't find missing pkg-config dependencies
Control: severity -1 normal

On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 06:38:45PM +0000, Holger Levsen wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 08:29:31PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > lintian does not have information about other packages.
> 
> right.
> 
> > "install package and its dependencies into a minimal chroot and then
> > run a command" - piuparts was the tool that came into my mind for this
> > kind of tests.
> 
> maybe adequate would be a better package to check this? piuparts.d.o
> runs adequate on all packages anyway...

Good point.

adequate already seems to try to check this, but for some reason it 
doesn't find the libinput-dev problem.

> cheers,
> 	Holger

cu
Adrian

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