On Sat, Jun  9, 2012 at 12:42:28 +0100, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote:

> Hello Aurelien,
> 
> 2012/6/9 Aurelien Jarno <aure...@debian.org>:
> > Package: k3d
> > Version: 0.8.0.2-17
> > Severity: serious
> > Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the 
> > past)
> >
> > k3d build depends on libtiff5-dev | libtiff4-dev, which conflicts with
> > some of the depends on libmagick++-dev, rendering the package
> > unbuildable.
> >
> > It should build-depends on libtiff-dev instead.
> 
> Is there any document explaining why this problem happens?
> 
Buildds ignore | in build-dependencies.  Please use the unversioned
libtiff-dev, it'll point to the right version.  Using libtiff5-dev in
wheezy is discouraged, we want everything to move to symbol-versioned
libtiff4 first.  libtiff4 being in oldlibs sounds like a bug to me.

Cheers,
Julien

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