On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 10:19:28AM +0100, t...@debian.org wrote: > Package: yt > Severity: important > User: lib...@packages.debian.org > Usertags: libpng16-transition > > Dear yt maintainers, > > Currently we are preparing the transition of libpng1.2 to libpng1.6. > The transition bug is #650601. ... > Howver, yt (build-)depends an versioned development package > libpng12-dev. Please update your (build-)depends to libpng-dev to > help in the transition.
To me it seems like this build-dep is totally useless, as the produced binaries don't have a dependency on the lib. If it is actually needed for a the build there is something fishy and the build system is most probably buggy. -- regards, Mattia Rizzolo GPG Key: 66AE 2B4A FCCF 3F52 DA18 4D18 4B04 3FCD B944 4540 .''`. more about me: https://mapreri.org : :' : Launchpad user: https://launchpad.net/~mapreri `. `'` Debian QA page: https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=mattia `-
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