On 2006-06-23 John Belmonte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> James Westby wrote:
[...]
> > -Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 4.0.0), autotools-dev, pkg-config, 
> > libxml2-dev, libxslt1-dev, libssl-dev (>= 0.9.7), libgnutls11-dev, 
> > libnss3-dev
> > +Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 4.0.0), autotools-dev, pkg-config, 
> > libxml2-dev, libxslt1-dev, libssl-dev (>= 0.9.7), libgnutls-dev, libnss3-dev

> This violates best practice given by the Debian Library Packaging Guide:

> <http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/libpkg-guide.html#id4732200>
> <http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/libpkg-guide.html#id4732240>

Yes, and no. The DLP describes the B-D of a package depending on
something like this
Package: libfoo42-dev
Provides: libfoo-dev

However for gnutls libgnutls-dev is no virtual package but a real one,
there is no libgnutls13-dev. So it would not be xmlsec1 not implementing
DLP but gnutls.

> In any case, I will fix this bug once proper runtime testing has been
> done against the new gnutls version.

Thank you.
cu andreas
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