On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 06:09:04PM -0800, Matthew Fernandez wrote: > Hello Debian Mentors, > > I???m preparing to request a piece of software I maintain be made > available on Debian and have been doing my homework trying to package > it correctly. > > It???s a C++ binary, but comes with a Python wrapper for invoking it > [0]. This script should run with either Python 2 or Python 3 and > requires no non-standard modules, but I???m having trouble getting > lintian to approve of it. > > In trying to pacify its warnings, I seem to keep causing new > ones. The latest is missing-build-dependency-for-dh-addon which seemed > straightforward, but I???m having trouble resolving it. > > Is it possible I???m just going about this the wrong way? You can see my > current fumblings around in the dark for the light switch at [1]. I have > not packaged something for Debian before, so apologies if this question > is answered elsewhere and my search skills failed me. If you have any > time to point me in the right direction, I would be very grateful. > > Thanks, Matthew > > [0]: https://github.com/Smattr/rumur/blob/packaging/debian/rumur/src/rumur-run > [1]: https://github.com/Smattr/rumur/blob/packaging/debian/debian/control
Multiline Build-Depends --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -2,7 +2,13 @@ Source: rumur Section: devel Priority: optional Maintainer: Matthew Fernandez <matthew.fernan...@gmail.com> -Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10), bison (>= 3.0), cmake (>= 3.1), dh-python, flex (>= 2.5.35), libgmp-dev, python (>= 2.7) +Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10) + , bison (>= 3.0) + , cmake (>= 3.1) + , dh-python + , flex (>= 2.5.35) + , libgmp-dev + , python (>= 2.7) Standards-Version: 3.9.8 Homepage: https://github.com/Smattr/rumur Vcs-Git: https://github.com/Smattr/rumur.git | | $ lintian --info ../rumur_2018.12.20_amd64.changes | E: rumur source: missing-build-dependency-for-dh-addon python3 => python3:any | python3-all:any | python3-dev:any | python3-all-dev:any | N: | N: The source package appears to be using a dh addon but doesn't build | N: depend on the package that actually provides it. If it uses it, it must | N: build depend on it. | N: | N: Severity: important, Certainty: possible | N: | N: Check: debhelper, Type: source | N: | --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10) , flex (>= 2.5.35) , libgmp-dev , python (>= 2.7) + , python3 Standards-Version: 3.9.8 Homepage: https://github.com/Smattr/rumur Vcs-Git: https://github.com/Smattr/rumur.git Find attached two patches that you may apply with `git am *.patch` Groeten Geert Stappers -- Leven en laten leven
From 5e60bee663a51ff6c0a7145ba08855b7c8753c64 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Geert Stappers <stapp...@debian.org> Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 11:15:37 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Multilined the Build-Depends To make further updates on build dependencies more diff friendly. --- debian/control | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control index 550ce5b..d86c6bc 100644 --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -2,7 +2,13 @@ Source: rumur Section: devel Priority: optional Maintainer: Matthew Fernandez <matthew.fernan...@gmail.com> -Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10), bison (>= 3.0), cmake (>= 3.1), dh-python, flex (>= 2.5.35), libgmp-dev, python (>= 2.7) +Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10) + , bison (>= 3.0) + , cmake (>= 3.1) + , dh-python + , flex (>= 2.5.35) + , libgmp-dev + , python (>= 2.7) Standards-Version: 3.9.8 Homepage: https://github.com/Smattr/rumur Vcs-Git: https://github.com/Smattr/rumur.git -- 2.20.1
From b1b7cb644a625bc20579cf83cb8da7f1a77c173e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Geert Stappers <stapp...@debian.org> Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 11:29:23 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Also build depend on python3 --- debian/control | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control index d86c6bc..815075e 100644 --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10) , flex (>= 2.5.35) , libgmp-dev , python (>= 2.7) + , python3 Standards-Version: 3.9.8 Homepage: https://github.com/Smattr/rumur Vcs-Git: https://github.com/Smattr/rumur.git -- 2.20.1
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