Comment 13 for bug 6834

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 14:11:22 +0100
From: Andrew Suffield <email address hidden>
To: Jayen Ashar <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Cc: Frank Lichtenheld <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#256314: Found the cause

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On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 08:56:11AM -0400, Jayen Ashar wrote:
> Is there anything (like a debian policy or something) to prevent/check
> this problem in other packages?

No. It's supposed to work, not break. Nobody's figured out why it
didn't work in this case, AFAIK.

> > On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 12:54:23PM -0400, Jayen Ashar wrote:
> > > Okay, I got it. Though perl depends on libdb4.0, other packages (apa=
che
> > > apache-common apache-ssl apache-utils apt-build apt-utils bittorrent
> > > libdb4.2 libdb4.2-dev libwxgtk2.4-python python python2.3
> > > reportbug) depend on libdb4.2, so even though perl was built with the=
 4.0
> > > headers & libs, it's linking against the 4.2 libs at runtime, causing=
 the
> > > open command to fail since an argument was removed from the db->open
> > > function call.

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