Bug#822277: gdk-pixbuf is not binNMU safe and becomes uninstallable on every package update

[Michael Biebl]

Am 23.04.2016 um 01:02 schrieb Matthias Klose:
> On 23.04.2016 00:50, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> Am 23.04.2016 um 00:09 schrieb Matthias Klose:
>>> Package: src:gdk-pixbuf
>>> Version: 2.34.0-1
>>> Severity: important
>>>
>>> $ apt-cache show libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0|grep Depends
>>> Depends: libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common (= 2.34.0-1)
>>>
>>> In this form the package cannot be binNMUed
>>
>> Sure it can.
>> Using = ${source:Version} between a arch: any to arch: all package is
>> totally safe.
> 
> but this shows up every time as uninstallability when the gdk-pixbuf is
> not yet built on some archs, and I'm trying to build either gcc or openjdk.

So what? That just means the dependencies work as intended. We don't
want any version skew. Once the buildds have picked up, your package
will build just fine.
Not being binNMU safe means something completely different.

Regards,
Michael
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