[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#821911: gpgme1.0: Depends on unavailable package

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Wed Apr 20 12:42:03 UTC 2016


Version: 1.6.0-3

On Wed 2016-04-20 07:51:02 -0400, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> gpgme1.0 keeps failing to build on buildds:
>
> sbuild-build-depends-gpgme1.0-dummy : Depends: gnupg (>= 2) but 1.4.20-5 is to be installed
>
> There is such version of gnupg available yet indeed. Looking at the
> build-deps:
>
> gnupg (>= 2) | gnupg2
>
> You have to specify gnupg2 first for now, so buildds know they can pick
> that one. Buildds indeed always only try to use the first alternative,
> to get a deterministic behavior.

sigh, right.  determinism should really be handled by an independent
process (e.g. the work that the reproducible-builds team is doing), but
i understand the limitations of the current setup.  I've uploaded
1.6.0-3 this morning with the build-dep order reversed.

thanks for the note here.

       --dkg



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