On Wed, 01 Aug 2012 14:56:29 +0900, Tsukasa Hamano wrote:

> > libcurl4-dev is a virtual package, so we need a real one too.
> Why do we need to specify a real package?
> Please tell me why we can't specify virtual package.

Cf. the description of the lintian warning:

http://lintian.debian.org/tags/virtual-package-depends-without-real-package-depends.html
 
> > which has a very interesting effect:
> > The runtime dependencies for liboauth0 change from
> >     Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libcurl3-nss (>= 7.16.2-1), libnss3-1d (>= 
> > 3.12.0~1.9b1)
> > to
> >     Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2), libnss3 (>= 
> > 2:3.13.4-2~) | libnss3-1d (>= 3.12.0~1.9b1)
> This issue is not resolved.
> The depends is force developper to link with gnutls.
> I think that we don't need to specify a ssl library package.

I _guess_ (haven't tried yet) that whatever of the curl-ssl libraries
is used at build time will show up in Depends ...
 
> > and with the rebuilt library installed, the bug in #650138 is gone!

And that's _my_ main concern :)


Cheers,
gregor
 
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