[ubuntu-studio-devel] libgsl0ldbl, pd-l2ork

[Gerhard Lang]

Am 25.04.2016 um 00:53 schrieb Kaj Ailomaa:
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016, at 12:00 AM, Gerhard Lang wrote:
>> Compilation of pd-l2ork-x86_64-20160227.deb from git works out of the
>> box, but installation gives erros: missing libgsl0ldbl. Tried to install
>> libgsl0ldbl_1.16+dfsg-4_amd64.deb faild by incompatibility with libgsl2.
>> Any suggestions?
>> Cudos&thanks for your great work, I cherish ubuntustudio since 7.04
>> Best regards
>> Gerhard
>>
> I've had problems with pd-l2ork installations myself, and it is mainly
> because of bad packaging. Probably the package is only installable on
> certain Ubuntu releases. You should inform the packagers about this
> problem, and specifically let them know on which release you are unable
> to install it, and hopefully they can fix it soon.

Packagers are informed. The last release ubuntustudio 16.04
is affected, in 14.04 it works.

> That's unless you are willing to find the fix by looking at the
> problematic dependencies, and see if you can use installable
> dependencies (like libgsl2) just as well, and then rebuild the package
> with the fixes to the packaging.

Not just a problem of my willing but of my abilities, need guiding hands ;)

TX Gerhard