libopenexr-dev: Wrong libraries in pkgconfig files

[Charlie Kravetz]

On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 17:04:03 +0100
Gonzo <gonzhauser at yahoo.de> wrote:

> Package: libopenexr-dev
> Version: 1.6.1-3ubuntu1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> 
> libopenexr-dev should only specify libIlmImf.so, not libz,
> libImath...! Those are pulled in from libilmbase-dev.
> This triggers a warning about unnecessary libraries in dpkg-shlibdeps.
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>   APT prefers intrepid-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'intrepid-updates'), (500, 'intrepid-security'),
> (500, 'intrepid-backports'), (500, 'intrepid') Architecture: i386
> (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.27-9-generic (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> 
> Versions of packages libopenexr-dev depends on:
> ii  libilmbase-dev            1.0.1-2+nmu1   development files for
> IlmBase ii  libopenexr6               1.6.1-3ubuntu1 runtime files
> for the OpenEXR imag
> 
> libopenexr-dev recommends no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information

Can you file this on launchpad? I know the system sent it to the users
mailing list, but it never gets worked if it stays here. 

The right place to file bug reports is:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu

That will give the developers a chance to see if they can fix it.

Thanks.

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