Bug#399178: [Buildd-tools-devel] Bug#399178: noisy warnings: "Unable to locate package..."

[Roger Leigh]

Martin Michlmayr <tbm at cyrius.com> writes:

> With the current version of sbuild, I regularly get "Log from sbuild"
> emails which tell me "Unable to locate package...", e.g.
>
> W: Unable to locate package libgdchart-gd2-noxpm-dev
> W: Unable to locate package libgdchart-gd2-dev
>
> or
>
> W: Unable to locate package tk8.2-dev
> W: Unable to locate package tcl8.0-dev
> W: Unable to locate package tcl8.2-dev
> W: Unable to locate package tk8.0-dev
>
> I find these emails quite annoying and I don't see what they add.
> Would you mind removing them?

Sure, if I can find what generates them--they aren't generated by
sbuild itself.

They are being sent to stderr by some child process such as apt-get or
apt-cache.  If you use script to catch the entire build log, does this
show which commands are responsible?


Regards,
Roger

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