libxml2-dev: /usr/bin/xml2-config isn't identical across all arch
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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libxml2 (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned | ||
Precise |
Won't Fix
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
[Background] In the M-A implementation of version 2.7.8.dfsg-
[Impact] libxml2-dev is not M-A co-installable
[Development Fix] libxml2 version 2.7.8.dfsg-9 in Debian Sid
[Stable Fix] Change required is trivial, in debian/rules:
- sed -i -e 's,/usr/
+ sed -i -e 's,/lib/
[Test Case] Enable M-A in testing environment (amd64 for instance), and try to install both libxml2-dev:i386 and libxml2-dev:amd64 which were newly built with the mentioned patch. If the action failed with something like './usr/
[Regression Potential] xml2-config reports the libdir is /usr/lib, while the actual ones are /usr/lib/
Related branches
tags: | added: multiarch |
Changed in libxml2 (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
description: | updated |
description: | updated |
Changed in libxml2 (Ubuntu Precise): | |
milestone: | ubuntu-12.04.1 → none |
importance: | High → Low |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.