Package: cdbs
Version: 0.4.83ubuntu2
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
User: [email protected]
Usertags: origin-ubuntu maverick ubuntu-patch
A bug with the Ubuntu version of cdbs was found where parent directories with
spaces prevented python-distutils packages from working. Specifically,
the --root option to setup.py needed to be quoted.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cdbs/+bug/636277
I'm attaching the patch I came up with to solve it for me here.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers maverick-updates
APT policy: (500, 'maverick-updates'), (500, 'maverick-security'), (500,
'maverick')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages cdbs depends on:
ii debhelper 8.0.0ubuntu1 helper programs for debian/rules
ii fdupes 1.50-PR2-3 identifies duplicate files within
ii intltool 0.41.1-1 Utility scripts for internationali
Versions of packages cdbs recommends:
ii autotools-dev 20100122.1 Update infrastructure for config.{
Versions of packages cdbs suggests:
ii devscripts 2.10.67ubuntu1 scripts to make the life of a Debi
ii doc-base 0.9.5 utilities to manage online documen
-- debconf-show failed
=== modified file '1/class/python-distutils.mk.in'
--- 1/class/python-distutils.mk.in 2010-05-03 09:55:59 +0000
+++ 1/class/python-distutils.mk.in 2010-09-28 19:45:09 +0000
@@ -72,13 +72,13 @@
# install stage
$(patsubst %,install/%,$(cdbs_python_indep_packages)) :: install/%:
python-install-py
- cd $(DEB_SRCDIR) && python$(cdbs_python_nondefault_version)
$(DEB_PYTHON_SETUP_CMD) install --root=$(cdbs_python_destdir) \
+ cd $(DEB_SRCDIR) && python$(cdbs_python_nondefault_version)
$(DEB_PYTHON_SETUP_CMD) install --root="$(cdbs_python_destdir)" \
--install-purelib=/usr/lib/python$(or
$(cdbs_python_nondefault_version),$(cdbs_python_current_version))/site-packages/
$(DEB_PYTHON_INSTALL_ARGS_ALL)
$(patsubst %,install/%,$(cdbs_python_arch_packages)) :: install/%: $(addprefix
python-install-, $(cdbs_python_build_versions))
set -e; for buildver in $(cdbs_python_build_versions); do \
cd $(CURDIR) && cd $(DEB_SRCDIR) && $(call
cdbs_python_binary,python$$buildver) $(DEB_PYTHON_SETUP_CMD) install \
- --root=$(cdbs_python_destdir)
--install-purelib=/usr/lib/python$$buildver/site-packages/ \
+ --root="$(cdbs_python_destdir)"
--install-purelib=/usr/lib/python$$buildver/site-packages/ \
--install-platlib=/usr/lib/python$$buildver/site-packages/
$(DEB_PYTHON_INSTALL_ARGS_ALL); \
done
