Default libjpeg-dev in oneiric

[Micah Gersten]

On 07/29/2011 10:47 AM, Micah Gersten wrote:
> On 07/29/2011 02:39 AM, Steve Langasek wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 06:13:49PM -0500, Kate Stewart wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2011-07-28 at 17:54 -0500, Micah Gersten wrote:
>>>> CCing ubuntu-devel so people are aware of the issue
>>>> Due to the accidental autosync, we pulled in a libjpeg8-dev that
>>>> provides libjpeg-dev.  Should we revert that one change (not provide
>>>> libjpeg-dev in libjpeg8) or should we try to do the transition?  There
>>>> are a number of incomplete transitions ATM (libnotify, libssl, libav,
>>>> boost1.4.6, and a few more with ~10 packages each).
>>>> Attached are a list of rdepends affected.
>>> ...ouch.
>>> Given we'll be putting out the A3 release next week, and I don't believe
>>> this update and transition is essential, my preference would be to
>>> revert it for now,  and then after A3's out,  assess if if makes sense
>>> to pull it in and manage the transition, or wait until P-series for this
>>> one.   
>>> Given all the stuff about to land for A3 and Feature Freeze almost upon
>>> us, it seems a bit risky to add this in,  esp. with folks going on
>>> vacation right now.
>>> What do others think?
>> I agree, best to back this out.  Micah, will you upload the necessary
>> change?  (Sooner better than later, so we don't drift too much while
>> libjpeg8-dev is the default?)
>>
> Actually, libjpeg8-dev isn't the default ATM. Anything with libjpeg-dev
> as a build depend will FTBFS since 2 packages provide the same virtual
> libjpeg-dev package.  I'll prepare an upload to fix, but I need it
> sponsored still.
> Thanks,
> Micah
>
This has been uploaded and should be available after the next publisher run.
Thanks,
Micah