[Python-apps-team] Bug#939750: package unusable (missing/wrong dependencies)
Andreas Ronnquist
gusnan at debian.org
Sun Sep 8 17:04:46 BST 2019
On Sun, 08 Sep 2019 14:26:31 +0200 Roderich Schupp
<roderich.schupp at gmail.com> wrote:
> There are a several more wrong more dependencies and
> build-dependencies:
> - all the lib*-dev packages are *not* required
> (meson.build is wrong, there's nothing to compile here)
> - instead several gir1.2-* packages are required
> (the contain the *.typelib files required for using gobject
> introspection with the correspnding libraries)
> - libglib2.0-dev-bin is required for the build
> (it provides glib-compile-resources required to compile resource
> files)
> - python-sqlite is totally wrong: it contains a Python binding to the
> obsolete SQLite2 library (and is python2 only); lollypop uses
>
> import sqlite3
>
> which is a Python binding for the SQLite3 library provided
> by package libpython3-stdlib which is already covered
> as a dependency of package python3
>
>
> Patch (for meson.build and debian/control) attached.
Thanks - I have forwarded the changes to meson.build upstream [1], and I
will apply the dependencies changes to the Debian package.
1: https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/lollypop/merge_requests/1358
Thanks!
/Andreas Rönnquist
gusnan at debian.org
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