[debian-mysql] Bug#759309: Must not Provide: libmysqlclient-dev

[Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer]

On Tuesday 26 August 2014 04:01:05 Steve McIntyre wrote:
> Package: libmariadbclient-dev
> Version: 5.5.39-1
> Severity: grave
> 
> libmariadbclient-dev currently includes "Provides: libmysqlclient-dev"
> but does not actually include a libmysqlclient. This is breaking
> builds on buildds and wasting porter time. Please remove this
> ASAP. :-(

FWIW an example in [0]. Note that -lmariadbclient_r is added but -
lmysqlclient_r is not being removed, and that's because the pro file expects 
mysqlclient_r to be there. The package can't provide somthing that doesn't 
ships.

[0] <https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=qt4-x11&arch=arm64&ver=4%3A4.8.6%2Bgit64-g5dc8b2b%2Bdfsg-1&stamp=1409020017>

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