Hi Maarten, On Mon, Nov 09, 2020 at 07:22:30PM +0100, Maarten L. Hekkelman wrote: > I'm sorry, but mrs as it is currently in Debian is not compatible with > libzeep version 5. It needs a major rewrite. Libzeep is a spin off project > of mrs and has evolved a lot since then. > > So either libzeep should be kept at version 3 or mrs should be removed. If > mrs and libzeep are kept, I will not be able to release my other tools based > on libzeep in Debian.
You are the Uploader and the only competent person to decide. If I understood the issue correctly it came up right after mrc was added to the Build-Depends. Wouldn't it be an option to just de-couple both again. > Upgrading mrs is of course the best option, but I won't have time to do that > soon. So please draw a sensible decision. Libzeep was according to popcon[1] never installed by more than 10 users - currently the vote (active users) is at zero. Feel free to decided what *you* personally love to see in Debian (but decreasing a version number is usually not nice). Kind regards Andreas. [1] https://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=libzeep > regards, -maarten > > Op 09-11-2020 om 16:19 schreef Niko Tyni: > > On Mon, Nov 09, 2020 at 09:17:25AM +0200, Juhani Numminen wrote: > > > Source: mrs > > > Version: 6.0.5+dfsg-8 > > > Severity: serious > > > Tags: ftbfs sid > > > Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the > > > past) > > > | Checking for libzeep...libzeep is not installed, either install the > > > package libzeep-dev > > > | or download libzeep from ftp://ftp.cmbi.ru.nl/pub/software/libzeep > > > | and run configure again. > > > | make[1]: *** [debian/rules:15: override_dh_auto_configure] Error 2 > > Looks to me like libzeep-dev is broken because the build > > doesn't pass --enable-shared to ./configure. > > > > Probably the override_dh_auto_configure-arch and > > override_dh_auto_configure-indep targets in src:libzeep debian/rules > > are not effective because of the earlier override_dh_auto_configure > > target. But I didn't actually test any of this. > > > > Hope this helps, > > -- > Maarten L. Hekkelman > Cataloniƫstraat 3 > 6663NJ Lent > > http://www.hekkelman.com/ > -- http://fam-tille.de