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Matthias Klose wrote...

> Package: src:python-magic
> Version: 2:0.4.27-2
> Severity: serious
> Tags: sid trixie
>
> the package build-depends on libmagic1, and depends on it. The name was
> recently changed to libmagic1t64.

This is not a real problem as libmagic1t64 provides libmagic1, so the
dependency can still be resolved.

> Please don't hard-code it, but try to b-d
> on libmagic-dev, (...)

About the build dependency src:python-magic -> libmagic1:

So that is ugly, and using libmagic-dev is a simple fix for it. Will do
in the next uplad.

> and derive the name of the shared library package from the
> libmagic-dev package.

Are you still talking about the build dependency here? Then it's no
issue as the -dev dependency will take care of that.


Question: What is the justifcation for the bug severity? To me, it
is rather "minor".

    Christoph

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