[Pkg-tcltk-devel] Bug#582217: xapian-bindings: please rebuild against tcl 8.5 in experimental

[Jonathan Nieder]

Olly Betts wrote:

> If you think it would be useful, feel free to NMU to experimental with that
> patch.

Thank you; I will look for a sponsor.  Cc-ing pkg-tcltk-devel for
this.

> What's the reason to build-depend on tcl as well as tcl-dev?

Ah, sorry about the lack of explanation.  It is because experimental
buildds are a bit fussy[1]: if my knowledge is not out of date, then
without the versioned build-dep, sbuild would install tcl from sid
and error out.

Regards,
Jonathan

[1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/04/msg00007.html