Am 13.03.2015 um 17:09 schrieb Michael Tokarev: > Hello again. It looks lile you overlooked the > main part of my reply, here it goes again:
Oh you are right I have overseen the last paragraph, sorry! >>>> If you need to build-depend on it, than you have to use the -common >>>> package, >>>> but with the changes made in #630147 I also wanted to say (and that is >>>> conform): >>>> better do not use this package as b-d. >>> >>> And this is something I don't understand. In my case (see #775431), the >>> question is about adding glusterfs to qemu packages. Qemu can use >>> glusterfs, >>> but it needs headers and libs (I'm not sure if it really needs libs, at >>> least >>> the configure script sets up GLUSTERFS_LIBS and uses it for linking). If >>> this package is better NOT to be used as b-d, and if these libs are for >>> internal use only, what to do? > > So, Patrick, what do you suggest? You are free to add glusterfs support to it and I also would be happy about it :) But we can never say when upstream breaks compability, which will make your life as qemu maintainer hard. So it is up to you, I would support it. -- /* Mit freundlichem Gruß / With kind regards, Patrick Matthäi GNU/Linux Debian Developer Blog: http://www.linux-dev.org/ E-Mail: pmatth...@debian.org patr...@linux-dev.org */
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