there is no such directory called debian in witty-2.2.0 directory On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 05:00:00 -0400, Pau Garcia i Quiles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Quoting Neel Basu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > First of all: you should not mix packages from two distributions > (stable and unstable), as there may (and will) be binary compatibility > issues. That's probably the reason why upgrading debhelper to 7.0.17 > is breaking havoc in your system. What you should do is upgrade your > system to Debian Testing or Debian Unstable (i. e. update > /etc/apt/sources.list, then apt-get full-upgrade). > > That being said, here comes a workaround. > > The Wt packages require debhelper 6.0.7 or newer because they use > dh_lintian. > > If you are building the packages yourself instead of installing from > Debian Unstable: > * Edit witty-2.2.0/debian/rules and comment the "dh_lintian" line > * Edit witty-2.2.0/debian/control and in the "Build-Depends" field, > replace "debhelper (>= 6.0.7) with "debhelper" (i. e. remove the > required version). > > I have not tested that but that should work for you. The only > side-effect of doing that is that if you run lintian on the resulting > .deb packages, they will show a warning about "package does not match > library sonames" but it will work fine. > > Please note the final packaging for Wt 2.2.0 available doing > $ dget > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/w/witty/witty_2.2.0-1.dsc > > Soon, it will be uploaded to the archive and binaries will be available. > >> I am using debian stable. >> however I've installed the latest boost and other unsatisfiable >> dependancies from unstanle and experimental reposetory. >> but it also requires debhelper (>= 6.0.7) >> I currently have 5.0.42 Installed in my system. >> 7.0.17 is available on unstable reposetory. >> >> but if I install it from unstable repo it removes a lot of other >> packages >> without which I cant work >> <pre> >> The following packages will be REMOVED: >> abiword-gnome adept adept-installer adept-manager adept-notifier >> adept-updater balazar cupsys-dbg devscripts fast-user-switch-applet >> gnome-applets gnome-control-center gnome-core gnome-menus >> gnome-office >> gnome-panel gnome-session graphviz kde kde-amusements kde-core >> kde-devel >> kdeaddons kdebase kdebase-dev kdebase-kio-plugins kdelibs4-dev >> kdenetwork-dev kdepim kdesdk kdm kdmtheme kmail kmailcvt >> kmplayer-plugin >> konq-plugins konqueror korn kspy kwin-baghira libkonq4-dev >> libopal-2.2.0 >> libperl5.8 nautilus nautilus-cd-burner openoffice.org >> openoffice.org-base >> openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-draw >> openoffice.org-impress openoffice.org-kde openoffice.org-math >> openoffice.org-writer python-gmenu python-gnome2-desktop >> python-gnome2-extras python-gst python-rpm python-soya python-uno >> streamtuner swf-player yum >> </pre> >> >> so wht to do now ?? >> >> -- >> Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's >> challenge >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great >> prizes >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the >> world >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >> _______________________________________________ >> witty-interest mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/witty-interest >> > > > -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ witty-interest mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/witty-interest
