• Bug#1104092: libftdi1 reduce Build-Depends for architecture bootstrap

    From Aurelien Jarno@21:1/5 to Aurelien Jarno on Tue May 13 23:50:01 2025
    Hi Helmut,

    On 2025-04-25 21:35, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
    * Making libftdipp (and thus boost) optional is difficult, because the
    CMake files installed into libftdi1-dev contain information about
    libftdipp1-dev and that goes missing if you -DFTDIPP:BOOL=OFF, so
    it'd be unreproducible.

    One way would be to stop using boost, as it seems to only be used for boost::shared_ptr, so there might be an alternative. But that kind of
    change has to be done at the upstream level.

    I have just submitted a patch doing that, let's wait for the review from upstream:

    http://developer.intra2net.com/mailarchive/html/libftdi/2025/msg00013.html

    Regards
    Aurelien

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