Package: build-essential
Version: 11.4
Severity: important
The changelog entry for build-essential 11.4 says that the versioned
dependency on gcc has been increased, but the debdiff says otherwise:
diff -Nru build-essential-11.3/list build-essential-11.4/list
--- build-essential-11.3/list 2006-07-09 23:20:31.000000000 +0000
+++ build-essential-11.4/list 2008-06-24 10:53:18.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
List of Build-Essential packages
- as of 2006-01-09, Debian sid
+ as of 2008-06-24, Debian sid
This file lists the non-essential packages that are build-essential.
The list is not closed under the "depends on" relation, so one will
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@
libc6-dev-sparc64 [sparc]
Used only on the sparc architecture.
-gcc (>= 4:4.1.1)
+g++ (>= 4:4.3.1) [!alpha]
-g++ (>= 4:4.1.1)
+g++ (>= 4:4.2.4) [alpha]
NOTE:
The libstdc++ -dev library is not needed, as g++ depends on it
g++ depends on gcc, of course, but I don't think build-essential is meant to
rely on this; it ought to have a direct dependency.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages build-essential depends on:
ii dpkg-dev 1.14.25 Debian package development tools
ii g++ 4:4.3.2-3 The GNU C++ compiler
ii libc6-dev [libc-dev] 2.9-4 GNU C Library: Development Librari
ii make 3.81-5 The GNU version of the "make" util
build-essential recommends no packages.
build-essential suggests no packages.
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