[Pkg-ayatana-devel] Bug#1117096: libunity: unnecessarily Build-Depends on dbus-x11 (dbus-launch)
Simon McVittie
smcv at debian.org
Fri Oct 3 01:16:22 BST 2025
Source: libunity
Version: 7.1.4+19.04.20190319-6.1
Severity: minor
User: dbus at packages.debian.org
Usertags: dbus-launch dbus-launch-for-tests
This package's upstream code seems to have switched from dbus-launch to
dbus-run-session to run its test suite, but it still Build-Depends on
dbus-x11. dbus-run-session only requires the dbus-daemon package.
Please swap the build-dependency.
If I'm wrong about the tests being wrapped in dbus-run-session
automatically, then it might be necessary to do that explicitly in
debian/rules. For example, kf6-kconfig does this:
override_dh_auto_test:
xvfb-run -a dbus-run-session dh_auto_test
Thanks,
smcv
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