[Debian-med-packaging] Requests for Sponsorship/upload (libzstd)

Mattia Rizzolo mattia at debian.org
Sun Nov 20 15:25:47 UTC 2016


On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 08:23:45AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > > I: libzstd source: binary-control-field-duplicates-source field "section" in package libzstd1
> > 
> > This has confused me for ages. Removing this duplicate section field leads to
> > the following during build:
> > 
> >   E: line [Section: libs] not found in debian/control section for libzstd1
> >   Error occurred, aborting
> >   debian/rules:19: recipe for target 'override_dh_install' failed
> >   make[1]: *** [override_dh_install] Error 1
> >   make[1]: Leaving directory '/build/libzstd-1.1.1'
> >   debian/rules:12: recipe for target 'binary' failed
> >   make: *** [binary] Error 2
> >   dpkg-buildpackage: error: fakeroot debian/rules binary gave error exit status 2
> >   I: copying local configuration
> >   E: Failed autobuilding of package
> > 
> > Removing `Section: libs` from the source package stanza at the top of d/control
> > leads to the following lintian error:
> > 
> >   W: libzstd source: no-section-field-for-source
> > 
> > What precise action is required?
> 
> That's a problem of d-shlibs requiring section libs for the library
> package.  You can perfectly ignore the lintian info (or fix d-shlibs).
> In several cases I used "Section: science" for the source package if
> it fits which also solves the issue.

interesting bug...

Well, uploaded :)

(sorry for the delay, my computer broke...)

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