On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 11:26:03PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sun, 2019-12-15 at 15:21 +0000, Jelmer Vernooij wrote: > > > * useless-autoreconf-build-depends: Depend on debhelper (>= 10~) > > rather than (>= 10). Closes: #946743 > > IMO it should instead preserve the Build-Depends version that exists. > > If there is a lintian warning about not using the ~ for debhelper > versions then lintian-brush could update the version for that though. It will preserve the current debhelper dependency if it's new enough (i.e. "10~" or later).
If the current debhelper version is e.g. "9", then it will update it to "10~" rather than "10". Jelmer