Bug#609277: pygobject: FTBFS with older version of glib

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort]

severity 609277 important
thanks

On 08/01/11 01:12, Andres Salomon wrote:
> The current glib build-dep for pyobject is libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.22.4).
> With glib 2.24, the build works just fine, but I'm seeing build
> failures on porter boxes where libglib2.0-dev is out of date (and thus
> 2.22 is still being pulled in.

This is not RC. Downgrading accordingly.

> The build-dep should be bumped to be libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.24).
> 
> I'm leaving off the squeeze-ignore tag for now (the release team can
> decide that), as though I noticed this while doing a lenny backport,
> it has very little to do w/ lenny; it's something that could easily
> affect squeeze given an architecture with buildds that are trying to
> catch up.

This is no problem for squeeze.

I'll have a look at this anyway and fix it in experimental.

For your specific case, you can bump the b-d in your backport.

Cheers,
Emilio