Bug#966365: shanty: Uninstallable due to removal of libgd-gd2-{, noxpm-}perl Provides in libgd-perl

gregor herrmann gregoa at debian.org
Mon Jul 27 20:12:28 BST 2020


On Mon, 27 Jul 2020 15:37:14 +0200, Axel Beckert wrote:

> Package: shanty
> Version: 3-4
> Severity: serious
> X-Debbugs-Cc: none, Axel Beckert <abe at debian.org>, libgd-perl at packages.debian.org
> 
> shanty has become uninstallable on Debian Unstable because libgd-perl no
> more provides the ancient package names libgd-gd2-noxpm-perl and
> libgd-gd2-perl on which shanty still depends:
> 
>   Depends: perl, libgd-gd2-perl | libgd-gd2-noxpm-perl
> 
> Please change thisto the following"
> 
>   Depends: perl, libgd-perl

Oops, I thought I had checked for reverse dependencies before
removing the Provides.

But well, at some point that had to happen, and another upload of
shanty after 12 years can't hurt :)


Cheers,
gregor
 
-- 
 .''`.  https://info.comodo.priv.at -- Debian Developer https://www.debian.org
 : :' : OpenPGP fingerprint D1E1 316E 93A7 60A8 104D  85FA BB3A 6801 8649 AA06
 `. `'  Member VIBE!AT & SPI Inc. -- Supporter Free Software Foundation Europe
   `-   NP: Don McLean: American Pie
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 963 bytes
Desc: Digital Signature
URL: <http://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/pkg-perl-maintainers/attachments/20200727/2c87a7de/attachment.sig>


More information about the pkg-perl-maintainers mailing list