On Sun, 2 Sep 2001, Hereward Cooper wrote: > I moved the debianization from my potato box to my woody one > so that i can get the newer versions, but it is now chucking up > errors.
> lintian keeps giving me these two errors. Firstly the > build-depend of debhelper, though in my debian/control i have: > "Depends: libc6 (>= 2.1.2), xlib6g (>=3.3.6-4), debhelper (>= > 3.0.0)" > it keeps saying I need to add one. Build depends are specified with the Build-Depends: field, not with the Depends: field. The latter is for runtime dependencies of your package, which debhelper probably is not. > Secondarly it tells me I'm putting the man pages in the wrong > place. I had the same problem when i first start on my potato > box, but fixed it by renaming XCounter.1 to XCounter.1x but > neither of them work for lintian now. I have "dh_installman > debian/XCounter.1" in my debian/rules file, and have tried > adding the x on the end here aswell. No clue on this one, sorry. Steve Langasek postmodern programmer