On 21 January 2020 at 15:47, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
| Source: r-cran-xml
| Version: 3.98-1.20-2
| Severity: important
| Tags: ftbfs
| User: libx...@packages.debian.org
| Usertags: xml2-config
| 
| 
| Dear maintainer,
| 
| your package is using `xml2-config` to detect and use libxml2.  I'm

"It depends". See below.

But I made a new upload with a Build-Depends: on pkg-config.

| removing that script, so please update your build system to use
| pkg-config instead.
| 
| The libxml2 package in experimental already doesn't ship the xml2-config
| script.
| 
| Attached is the full build log, hopefully relevant excerpt follows:
| 
| 
| ** using staged installation
| checking for gcc... gcc
| checking whether the C compiler works... yes
| checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
| checking for suffix of executables...
| checking whether we are cross compiling... no
| checking for suffix of object files... o
| checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
| checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
| checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
| checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
| checking for sed... /bin/sed
| checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Dirk

| checking for xml2-config... no
| Cannot find xml2-config
| ERROR: configuration failed for package 'XML'
| * removing 
'/build/r-cran-xml-3.98-1.20/debian/r-cran-xml/usr/lib/R/site-library/XML'
| dh_auto_install: R CMD INSTALL -l 
/build/r-cran-xml-3.98-1.20/debian/r-cran-xml/usr/lib/R/site-library --clean . 
"--built-timestamp='Sat, 17 Aug 2019 17:34:53 -0500'" returned exit code 1
| make: *** [debian/rules:8: binary] Error 255
| dpkg-buildpackage: error: fakeroot debian/rules binary subprocess returned 
exit status 2
| 
| 
| 
| -- 
| regards,
|                         Mattia Rizzolo
| 
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