[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#528506: octave-ad - Don't cleanup files written outside the build root

[Rafael Laboissiere]

package octave-ad
tags 528506 confirmed
reassign 528506 octave-dev-pkg
thanks

* Bastian Blank <waldi at debian.org> [2009-05-13 12:45]:

> Package: octave-ad
> Version: 1.0.4-2
> Severity: serious
> 
> octave-ad and several other octave packages writes files outside the
> build directory.
> 
> The build was done, according to the log[1], in
> "/build/buildd/octave-ad-1.0.4/". After the build, a file called
> "/build/buildd/octave-ad-1.0.4." was left behind. Contents:
> 
> [snip]

This is a bug in octave-dev-pkg, more precisely in file octave-pkg.mk.in.
I am looking at it.

-- 
Rafael