Package: src:slepc Version: 3.6.1.dfsg1-2 User: sanv...@debian.org Usertags: binary-indep Severity: important
Dear maintainer: I tried to build this package with "dpkg-buildpackage -A" (i.e. only architecture-independent packages), and it failed: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [...] debian/rules build-indep dh build-indep --with python2 dh_testdir -i dh_update_autotools_config -i fakeroot debian/rules binary-indep dh binary-indep --with python2 dh_testroot -i dh_prep -i debian/rules override_dh_auto_install make[1]: Entering directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>' PETSC_DIR=/usr/lib/petscdir/3.6.2/x86_64-linux-gnu-real \ ./configure --prefix=/usr/lib/slepcdir/3.6.1/x86_64-linux-gnu-real \ [... snipped ...] dh_auto_install: No packages to build. make[1]: Leaving directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>' debian/rules override_dh_install make[1]: Entering directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>' dh_install -plibslepc3.6 --sourcedir debian/tmp/slepc3.6.1-real --exclude=*html /usr/lib/slepcdir/3.6.1/x86_64-linux-gnu-real/lib/libslepc_real.so.3.6.1 usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu dh_install: No packages to build. dh_install -plibslepc3.6.1-dev --sourcedir debian/tmp/slepc3.6.1-real --autodest --exclude=*html --exclude=libslepc_real.so.3.6.1 usr dh_install: No packages to build. dh_link -plibslepc3.6.1-dev usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libslepc_real.so.3.6.1 /usr/lib/slepcdir/3.6.1/x86_64-linux-gnu-real/lib/libslepc_real.so.3.6.1 dh_link: No packages to build. dh_link -plibslepc3.6 usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libslepc_real.so.3.6.1 usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libslepc_real.so.3.6 dh_link: No packages to build. dh_link -plibslepc3.6.1-dev usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libslepc_real.so.3.6.1 usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libslepc_real.so dh_link: No packages to build. dh_install -plibslepc3.6.1-dbg --sourcedir debian/tmp/slepc3.6.1-real-debug --autodest --exclude=*html usr dh_install: No packages to build. dh_install -plibslepc-complex-3.6 --sourcedir debian/tmp/slepc3.6.1-complex --exclude=*html /usr/lib/slepcdir/3.6.1/x86_64-linux-gnu-complex/lib/libslepc_complex.so.3.6.1 usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu dh_install: No packages to build. dh_install -plibslepc-complex-3.6.1-dev --sourcedir debian/tmp/slepc3.6.1-complex --autodest --exclude=*html --exclude=libslepc_complex.so.3.6.1 usr dh_install: No packages to build. dh_link -plibslepc-complex-3.6.1-dev usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libslepc_complex.so.3.6.1 /usr/lib/slepcdir/3.6.1/x86_64-linux-gnu-complex/lib/libslepc_complex.so.3.6.1 dh_link: No packages to build. dh_link -plibslepc-complex-3.6 usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libslepc_complex.so.3.6.1 usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libslepc_complex.so.3.6 dh_link: No packages to build. dh_link -plibslepc-complex-3.6.1-dev usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libslepc_complex.so.3.6.1 usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libslepc_complex.so dh_link: No packages to build. dh_install -plibslepc-complex-3.6.1-dbg --sourcedir debian/tmp/slepc3.6.1-complex-debug --autodest --exclude=*html usr dh_install: No packages to build. make[1]: Leaving directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>' debian/rules override_dh_installdocs make[1]: Entering directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>' dh_installdocs dh_install -pslepc3.6.1-doc --sourcedir debian/tmp/slepc3.6.1-real-debug --autodest /usr/lib/slepcdir/3.6.1/x86_64-linux-gnu-real-debug/include/*html dh_install: slepc3.6.1-doc missing files: /usr/lib/slepcdir/3.6.1/x86_64-linux-gnu-real-debug/include/*html dh_install: missing files, aborting debian/rules:218: recipe for target 'override_dh_installdocs' failed make[1]: *** [override_dh_installdocs] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>' debian/rules:101: recipe for target 'binary-indep' failed make: *** [binary-indep] Error 2 dpkg-buildpackage: error: fakeroot debian/rules binary-indep gave error exit status 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sorry not to have a fix, as I am reporting many bugs similar to this one. The common hints are: * If the only architecture-independent packages are dummy transitional ones and they were released with jessie, the easy fix is to drop them now. * When using "dh", it is allowed to use (independently) optional targets override_dh_foo-arch and override_dh_foo-indep (for several values of "foo"). Once that both "dpkg-buildpackage -A" and "dpkg-buildpackage -B" work properly, the package would be suitable to be uploaded in source-only form if you wish. Thanks. -- debian-science-maintainers mailing list debian-science-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-science-maintainers