[Pkg-osg-devel] Bug#662455: openscenegraph: Please Build-Depends on libpng-dev, change from libpng12-dev

Alberto Luaces aluaces at udc.es
Wed Mar 14 08:17:50 UTC 2012


Hi Manuel,

"Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo" writes:

> Hello Alberto,
>

[...]

>
> So I don't understand... cannot we just depen on libpng-dev (instead
> of libpng12-dev) and upload and that's it?
>



>
> Rebuilding "gratuitously" (just to introduce cosmetic changes) is not
> nice, but libpng is a vastly/widely used package and if we make the
> change it will save other devels from having to NMU our package to get
> libpng into the archive, so I'm in favor of doing that.  Or am I
> missing something?
>
>
> Cheers.

-- 
Alberto




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