Bug#714056: iceweasel: build-depends on obsolete ttf-* packages

Mike Hommey mh at glandium.org
Thu Jul 25 09:32:39 UTC 2013


severity 714056 minor
thanks

On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 05:24:22PM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:59:44AM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> > Maintainer,
> > 
> > This Iceweasel bug has been marked as serious for nearly a month,
> > which has prevented transition of a recent enough Iceweasel package
> > into Testing.  Additionally, it has failed to build for a number of
> > architectures (presumably because of the issue reported via this
> > bug).
> 
> It fails for entirely different reasons.
> 
> > Could an update be pushed into Unstable at your earliest
> > convenience?
> 
> There's no reason to push an update to unstable just for this bug when
> others are yet to be fixed for iceweasel to build everywhere.

Moreover, the ttf-* packages are still available as transitional
packages, so this actually breaks nothing.

Mike



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