[Pkg-octave-devel] [Pkg-octave-commit] r2782 - in octave/trunk/debian: . in

[Rafael Laboissiere]

* Thomas Weber <thomas.weber.mail at gmail.com> [2009-04-06 22:11]:

> > +  * debian/in/control, debian/rules: For the octaveX.Y-headers package,
> > +    use versioned dependencies on gcc, gfortran, and g++.  This is needed
> > +    because mkoctfiles hardcodes the directories in OCTAVE_CONF_FLIBS with
> > +    the gcc upstream version number.  This should partially fix issue
> > +    LP#348472 reported against the Ubuntu package.
> 
> I think we should discuss this with upstream. I don't see much sense in
> hard-coding the compiler libraries, but I may be missing something,
> obviously. 

I agree, but I am not sure it is upstream that is imposing versioned
directories in FLIBS.  It is perhaps something specific to the Debian
toolchain or even our packaging.  Could you please check this?

-- 
Rafael