[maemo-developers] Build-Depends for several Maemo versions

[From: Cornelius Hald]

On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 18:18 +0200, Ed Bartosh wrote:
> 2009/12/11 Cornelius Hald <hald at icandy.de>:
> > Hi Packaging Masters!
> >
> > I'm stuck with a problem and have no idea how to proceed, maybe someone
> > could give me a hint?
> >
> > On Diablo and Fremantle I want "libmodest-dbus-client-dev" as a build
> > dependency, but not on Chinook. Because on Chinook it does not exist.
> >
> > So I've added the following to by Build-Depends line in debian/control:
> >
> > ..., maemo-version-dev, libmodest-dbus-client-dev | maemo-version-dev (<
> > 4.1.2), ...
> >
> > But if I send the file to the Diablo autobuilder
> > libmodest-dbus-client-dev gets not installed.
> > I also tried (< 4.1) with the same result. According to the SDK the
> > version of maemo-version-dev on Diablo is 4.1.2.
> try (<< 4.1) instead of (< 4.1)
> see http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html fro
> the details

Thank you for the answer. I'll give it a try as soon as the maintenance
break on garage is over.

> PS: Thank you! You pointed out to the fact that we have old Diablo
> rootstrap(4.1) on build host.

I'm not sure about the version on the build host. The 4.1 was just a
guess to be on the save side.

> I hope I'll update it today.

Make sure it's really needed ;)

Thanks!
Conny