firefox builddeps are broken (clang-4.0 missing on 14.04)

Bug #1740479 reported by Karl-Philipp Richter
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firefox (Ubuntu)
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llvm-toolchain-4.0 (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

`apt-get build-dep firefox` fails due to

    # apt-get build-dep firefox
    Reading package lists... Done
    Building dependency tree
    Reading state information... Done
    E: Build-Depends dependency for firefox cannot be satisfied because the package clang-4.0 cannot be found

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: firefox (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-21.24-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.27
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Dec 29 09:15:53 2017
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Karl-Philipp Richter (krichter722) wrote :
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Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd) wrote :

Thanks for reporting.

Looks like the clang-4.0 package is missing completely from 14.04. This *might* be a duplicate of bug 1667662.

summary: - firefox builddeps are broken
+ firefox builddeps are broken (clang-4.0 missing on 14.04)
tags: added: unmetdeps
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Paul White (paulw2u) wrote :

Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) reached end-of-life on April 25,2019.

This release of Ubuntu is no longer receiving maintenance updates. If this is still an issue using a maintained version of Ubuntu please let us know.

Paul White
[Ubuntu Bug Squad]

Changed in firefox (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in llvm-toolchain-4.0 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for firefox (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in firefox (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for llvm-toolchain-4.0 (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in llvm-toolchain-4.0 (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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