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Re: Missing libsuperlu5 packages



On Sun, 2023-08-06 at 07:58 +0200, Christian Marillat wrote:
> > You can fetch libsuperlu5 from Debian Snapshots:
> > 
> > > http://snapshot.debian.org/binary/libsuperlu5/
> 
> Bad idea as I do packages for a public repository.

Not really. As long as you need libsuperlu5 as a transitive dependency only and
you're not linking against it, it's perfectly fine to use packages from snapshots
for building packages for public repositories.

We do that all the time when we need to unbreak dependency circles.

Adrian

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