Bug#751691: freeorion: FTBFS - build depends on libboost-all-dev and libogre-1.9-dev

[Markus Koschany]

Control: reassign -1 src:ogre-1.9
Control: forcemerge 751691 749944

On 15.06.2014 18:44, Michael Tautschnig wrote:
> Package: freeorion
> Version: 0.4.3+svn7114-2
> Severity: serious
> Usertags: goto-cc
> 
> During a rebuild of all Debian packages in a clean sid chroot (using cowbuilder
> and pbuilder) the build failed with the following error.
> 
[...]
> 
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  libogre-1.9-dev : Depends: libboost1.54-dev but it is not going to be installed
>                    Depends: libboost-thread1.54-dev but it is not going to be installed
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
> E: Could not satisfy build-dependency.
> 
> The problem here is that libboost-all-dev is Boost version 1.55.0.2 now, hence
> libogre-1.9-dev's firm dependency on version 1.54 cannot be satisfied. It may be
> the case that libogre-1.9-dev should be ported to Boost version 1.55.0.2, which
> I cannot judge.

Hello,

this is a bug in ogre-1.9. The dependency on boost1.54 must be either
changed to boost1.55 or even better it should be unversioned to avoid
such bugs in the future.

Severity serious is justified because this is currently blocking the
boost1.55 transition.

https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/boost1.55.html
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=744171

Regards,

Markus

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