[Pkg-apache-commits] [SCM] Debian packaging for apache2 (Apache HTTPD 2.x) branch, next, updated. 7443e79edf2b94d41d70a9a0e960e7327795c0b6

Stefan Fritsch sf at sfritsch.de
Fri Apr 6 20:37:49 UTC 2012


The following commit has been merged in the next branch:
commit 7443e79edf2b94d41d70a9a0e960e7327795c0b6
Author: Stefan Fritsch <sf at sfritsch.de>
Date:   Fri Apr 6 22:35:10 2012 +0200

    note need for versioned build-dep

diff --git a/debian/PACKAGING b/debian/PACKAGING
index 4e9b7f3..470bf51 100644
--- a/debian/PACKAGING
+++ b/debian/PACKAGING
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ A module package providing an Apache module must obey our policies to make sure
 it can be upgraded without breakage at the installation site. To achieve this, a
 package must build-depend on apache2-dev. This package provides the 'apxs'
 compile helper which makes sure the module is compatible with the Apache 2 web
-server and required include header.
+server and required include header. If an updated package is not buildable
+with Apache 2.2 anymore, the apache2-dev build-dependency should be versioned
+">> 2.4~", because older versions of apache2-threaded-dev provide apache2-dev.
 
 The resulting binary package should be called libapache2-mod-<modulename> and
 MUST NOT depend on apache2 or apache2-bin. Instead a module package must depend

-- 
Debian packaging for apache2 (Apache HTTPD 2.x)



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