Build-Depend on libjack-dev only

rosea.grammostola rosea.grammostola at gmail.com
Tue May 31 15:05:12 UTC 2011


On 05/16/2011 03:39 PM, adiknoth-guest at users.alioth.debian.org wrote:
>      Build-Depend on libjack-dev only
>
>      libjack-dev is natively provided by jackd1 and hence pulled in on the
>      buildds. This is what we want: all packages in Debian will be built
>      against jackd1.
>
>      If somebody happens to run jackd2 on his workstation, then
>      libjack-jackd2-dev will (virtually) provide libjack-dev, in other words,
>      those who have jackd2 are still able to compile the package while the
>      canonical default for the buildds is jackd1.
>
>      Long story short: Build-Depend must always be "libjack-dev". Nothing
>      more, nothing less, except for packages really requiring jackd2 (the
>      only one right now that I'm aware of is ladish)
There are pretty some package who do this wrong:

qjackctl
qtractor
gmidimonitor
yoshimi

Probably more.

This should be fixed.

Regards,

\r



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