Tormod Volden writes ("[Bug 128002] Re: gutsy/amd64: ftbfs / autopkgtest failure"): > debian/rules sets a variable TMPDIR for its own purpose, and creates the > directory only for some make targets. The environment variable TMPDIR is > also used by programs such as patch and tac, hence the error. I'll > suggest changing the debian/rules variable name to something else. Its > value should probably be something based on TMPDIR in the best case. > > Does that sound reasonable? If so, I can make a patch, or maybe better, > include it in the debdiff in bug #114793.
That sounds sensible. You might consider sending the diff to the Debian BTS as well. Thanks, Ian. -- gutsy/amd64: ftbfs / autopkgtest failure https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128002 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs