Bug#767009: cyphesis-cpp: FTBFS: B-D on old libreadline5-dev

[Olek]

Hey Aaron!

On 10/27/2014 10:41 AM, Aaron M. Ucko wrote:
> Source: cyphesis-cpp
> Version: 0.6.0-1
> Severity: serious
> Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past)
>
> Automatic builds of cyphesis-cpp have been failng:
>
>    The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>     sbuild-build-depends-cyphesis-cpp-dummy : Depends: libreadline5-dev but it is not installable
>    E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
>
> The alternative build dependency on libreadline-dev makes no
> difference because, for the sake of maximum reproducibility, Debian's
> autobuilders are configured to consider alternatives only when forced
> to by explicit architecture restrictions.
>
> Could you please change that term to just libreadline-dev, which is
> now a (non-virtual) dummy package depending on the current real
> package (libreadline6-dev)?
>
> Thanks!
>

Thanks for bringing this to my attention! I'll take care of it right 
away. Hope things are going well for you and I hope the warmer weather 
this summer was a pleasant change. :) Take care.

-Olek