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FS#46451 - [ocaml-findlib] 1.5.5-3 depends on libncursesw.so.5, which is not provided by dependencies

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Brendan MacDonell (bremac) - Sunday, 27 September 2015, 01:07 GMT
Last edited by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Sunday, 27 September 2015, 06:00 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

ocaml-findlib depends on libncursesw.so.5, which is no longer packaged with ncurses.

Running it produces the following output:

$ ocamlfind
ocamlfind: error while loading shared libraries: libncursesw.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Additional info:
* package versions: ocaml-findlib 1.5.5-3 and ncurses 6.0-3
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Closed by  Doug Newgard (Scimmia)
Sunday, 27 September 2015, 06:00 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Sunday, 27 September 2015, 04:43 GMT
Nothing in ocaml-findlib is linked to libncurses. Is your entire system up to date, no packages ignored, and all local (AUR) packages rebuilt?
Comment by Brendan MacDonell (bremac) - Sunday, 27 September 2015, 05:08 GMT
You're absolutely right, apparently I was using an opam environment instead of the system packages. Sorry, this should be closed as invalid.

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