FTBFS with boost

[Artur Rona]

Merged package (LP: #1258896) fails to build:

Good, your configure finished. Now run /usr/bin/make.

mkdir -p build-gui && cd build-gui && ../configure --prefix=/usr \

Configuring qbittorrent ...
Verifying Qt 4 build environment ... ok
Checking for Qt >= 4.6 ... yes
Checking for QtDBus >= 4.5 ... yes
Checking for pkg-config executable ... yes
Checking for libtorrent-rasterbar >= 0.15.0 ... yes
Checking for libboost ...Could not find boost system library!
 no

Error: need libboost!

make[1]: *** [override_dh_auto_configure] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/qbittorrent-3.1.3'
make: *** [build] Error 2
dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2
E: Failed autobuilding of package

[Andrew Starr-Bochicchio (andrewsomething)]

This was just a problem with your merge. You dropped part of the change. From your debdiff:

diff -Nru qbittorrent-3.1.3/debian/control qbittorrent-3.1.3/debian/control
--- qbittorrent-3.1.3/debian/control 2013-11-30 15:32:38.000000000 +0100
+++ qbittorrent-3.1.3/debian/control 2013-12-08 13:32:49.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 Source: qbittorrent
 Section: net
 Priority: optional
-Maintainer: Cristian Greco <email address hidden>
+Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <email address hidden>
+XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Cristian Greco <email address hidden>
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7.4.12),
                dpkg-dev (>= 1.16.1),
                libtorrent-rasterbar-dev (>= 0.15.4),
diff -Nru qbittorrent-3.1.3/debian/rules qbittorrent-3.1.3/debian/rules
--- qbittorrent-3.1.3/debian/rules 2013-11-30 15:32:38.000000000 +0100
+++ qbittorrent-3.1.3/debian/rules 2013-12-08 03:13:17.000000000 +0100
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@
  dh $@ --parallel

 override_dh_auto_configure:
- mkdir -p build-nox && cd build-nox && ../configure --prefix=/usr --disable-gui
- mkdir -p build-gui && cd build-gui && ../configure --prefix=/usr
+ mkdir -p build-nox && cd build-nox && ../configure --prefix=/usr --disable-gui \
+ --with-libboost-lib=/usr/lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)
+ mkdir -p build-gui && cd build-gui && ../configure --prefix=/usr \
+

 override_dh_auto_build:
  dh_auto_build --builddirectory build-nox

Notice that you're missing the '--with-libboost-lib=/usr/lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)' from the build-gui configure step.