Package: open-cobol
Version: 0.32-2
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

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Trying to compile the hello world example from the info pages
yields this error:

/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldb
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

I am a cobol newbie, but even if it's my fault there's either
an open-cobol bug, or an open-cobol documentation bug.

- -- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-2-686
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages open-cobol depends on:
di  libc6                     2.3.6.ds1-4    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcob1                   0.32-2         COBOL compiler - runtime library
ii  libcob1-dev               0.32-2         COBOL compiler - development files
di  libdb4.3                  4.3.29-6       Berkeley v4.3 Database Libraries [
ii  libgmp3-dev               2:4.2.1+dfsg-4 Multiprecision arithmetic library 
ii  libgmp3c2                 2:4.2.1+dfsg-4 Multiprecision arithmetic library
ii  libltdl3                  1.5.22-4       A system independent dlopen wrappe
ii  libltdl3-dev              1.5.22-4       A system independent dlopen wrappe
di  libncurses5               5.5-3          Shared libraries for terminal hand

open-cobol recommends no packages.

- -- no debconf information

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