[Pkg-kde-extras] add version to libgpod: >= 0.4.2

Achim Bohnet ach at mpe.mpg.de
Tue Jun 19 19:25:01 UTC 2007


On Tuesday, 19. June 2007, Mark Purcell wrote:
> Achim,
> 
> I would prefer not to version the build-depends for kipi-plugins.
> 
> kipi-plugins will build fine with the older version of libgpod, it will just 
> disable the ipod plugin.  Thus we don't need to version to prevent failure.
> 
> The reason to version is that 0.4.2 is the minimum necessary to actually build 
> libgpod, but all archs on unstable already have this version, so it is 
> unnecessary as the unstable buildd's will all get libgpod-dev > 0.4.2 
> allready.
> 
> The one thing that a versioned depends does is prevents is backports for 
> kipi-plugins to etch and other older distro's that don't support >0.4.2.

Ah, right.  This 'save guard' makes only trouble.  Thx for reverting
it.

Achim
> 
> Mark
> 
> 



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