Package: sawfish Version: 1:1.3.2-1 Severity: serious Justification: no longer builds from source
>From >http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=sawfish;ver=1%3A1.3.2-1;arch=amd64;stamp=1202040828 > : [...] > /usr/bin/fakeroot debian/rules clean > dh_testdir > dh_testroot > rm -f build-stamp configure-stamp > [ ! -f Makefile ] || /usr/bin/make distclean > make[1]: Entering directory `/build/buildd/sawfish-1.3.2' > Makedefs:85: /usr/lib/rep/i486-pc-linux-gnu/rules.mk: No such file or > directory > make[1]: *** No rule to make target > `/usr/lib/rep/i486-pc-linux-gnu/rules.mk'. Stop. > make[1]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/sawfish-1.3.2' > make: *** [clean] Error 2 > dpkg-buildpackage: failure: /usr/bin/fakeroot debian/rules clean gave error > exit status 2 [...] This appears to stem from a conjunction of sloppiness on upstream's part (shipping platform-specific generated files) and increased strictness on Debian's. AFAICT, you can work around it without having to prepatch anything by specifying repexecdir via a command-line wildcard: [ ! -f Makefile ] || /usr/bin/make distclean repexecdir=/usr/lib/rep/*-* -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.24.0 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]