It seems like dh_auto_install used to set INSTALL_ROOT (works in
jessie), but now it doesn't, so the build fails in sid.
But it's easy to set INSTALL_ROOT, manually. Just add it to the call of
dh_auto_install in debian/rules:
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ override_dh_auto_configure:
./configure --prefix=/usr
override_dh_auto_install:
- dh_auto_install
+ dh_auto_install -- INSTALL_ROOT=$(CURDIR)/debian/qconf
mv debian/qconf/usr/bin/qconf debian/qconf/usr/bin/qt-qconf
As qconf packaging is managed in git at github, I sent a pull request:
https://github.com/tehnick/qconf-debian/pull/1
