[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#860774: relax dependency on libldap-common

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort]

Control: severity -1 serious

On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 14:43:32 -0700 Ryan Tandy <ryan at nardis.ca> wrote:
> Package: libldap-2.4-2
> Version: 2.4.44+dfsg-1
> 
> The tightly-versioned libldap-common dependency is causing frequent B-D 
> uninstallability on the buildds and making extra work for porters having 
> to re-bootstrap it.
> 
> e.g. the last upload failed on ppc64el, was given back, and immediately 
> went BD-Uninstallable:
> 
>   openldap build-depends on:
>   - heimdal-multidev:ppc64el
>   heimdal-multidev depends on:
>   - libhdb9-heimdal:ppc64el (= 7.1.0+dfsg-12)
>   libhdb9-heimdal depends on:
>   - libldap-2.4-2:ppc64el (>= 2.4.7)
>   libldap-2.4-2 depends on missing:
>   - libldap-common:ppc64el (= 2.4.44+dfsg-3)
> 
> For now the dependency could probably just be unversioned, as 
> libldap-common's contents haven't changed since it was introduced.

This is preventing openldap from being built on the buildds normally, requiring
manual builds on porterboxes. Thus I'm bumping this to serious.

Either an unversioned dependency or a (>= ${source:Version}) one would work.

Cheers,
Emilio