Bug#554780: evince: FTBFS with too old gtk-doc-tools

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Thu Nov 12 18:08:35 UTC 2009


On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 11:03:38AM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote:
> I'm downgrading the severity because it doesn't either affect evince 
> in unstable/testing (built against the latest version of packages in 
> unstable/testing) nor the one in stable.

Makes sense.

> I think it would be important to identify exactly which bits of 
> gtk-doc cause the output of gtkdocize to rely on new gtk-doc at 
> build-time and fix that in gtk-doc upstream and in stable or some bpo 
> baseline repo. I can't identify them looking merely at the source 
> right now.

Thanks for taking this issue serious.

I agree that it might not affect Debian official release, but might 
benefit both upstream and derived distributions to keep this bugreport 
open until eventually fixed (or no longer in unstable which probably 
make it irrelevant for upstream and derived distros as well).


  - Jonas

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