Bug#672912: luola should build-depend on zlib1g-dev (and possibly others)

[Christian T. Steigies]

On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 05:01:08PM +0100, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote:
> Package: luola
> Version: 1.3.2-7
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hello,
> 
> We're planning to remove some dependencies that were introduced for
> libsdl*-dev packages years ago that are actually not required, and we
> found that some packages fail to build when we remove them, because
> they rely on libsdl-*-dev packages pulling them.
> 
> Please re-check the build-depends on your package.  In particular,
> please check if your package really depends on the same packages as
> [1][2][3] do (e.g.: libdirectfb-dev, libcaca-dev, libogg-dev,
> libtiff4-dev, ...); otherwise your package will FTBFS in the near
> future.
> 
> [1] http://packages.debian.org/sid/libsdl-image1.2-dev
> [2] http://packages.debian.org/sid/libsdl-mixer1.2-dev
> [3] http://packages.debian.org/sid/libsdl1.2-dev
> 
> For example, your package uses zlib:
> checking for sdl-config... /usr/bin/sdl-config
> checking for SDL - version >= 1.1.5... yes
> checking for main in -lSDL_image... yes
> checking for main in -lz... no
> configure: error: libz is needed
> 
> And so it should build-depend on zlib1g-dev.
> 
> Regards.
> 
> (If you have any question, please keep the
> CC:pkg-sdl-maintainers at lists.alioth.debian.org in the loop)
 

Is this any different than

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=669519 

which has been fixed in 1.3.2-8?

Christian