Package: devscripts Version: 2.17.11 Severity: normal Hi,
just noticed by accident (in a porter chroot) that rmadison silently fails if ca-certificates is not installed. After it nagged me about two missing packages, I didn't expect it to silently fail for the third ... (sid_hurd-i386-dchroot)anbe@exodar:~$ rmadison devscripts rmadison: you must have the liburi-perl package installed to use this script BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/bin/rmadison line 38. # installed liburi-perl (sid_hurd-i386-dchroot)anbe@exodar:~$ rmadison devscripts Can't exec "wget": No such file or directory at /usr/bin/rmadison line 221. # installed wget (sid_hurd-i386-dchroot)anbe@exodar:~$ rmadison devscripts (sid_hurd-i386-dchroot)anbe@exodar:~$ echo $? 1 # installed ca-certificates (sid_hurd-i386-dchroot)anbe@exodar:~$ rmadison devscripts devscripts | 2.12.6+deb7u2 | oldoldstable | source, amd64, armel, armhf, i386, ia64, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, s390x, sparc devscripts | 2.14.11~bpo70+1 | wheezy-backports | source, amd64, armel, armhf, i386, ia64, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, s390x, sparc devscripts | 2.15.3 | oldstable-kfreebsd | source, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386 devscripts | 2.15.3+deb8u1 | oldstable | source, amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, s390x devscripts | 2.17.6~bpo8+1 | jessie-backports | source, amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, s390x devscripts | 2.17.6+deb9u1 | stable | source, amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips, mips64el, mipsel, ppc64el, s390x devscripts | 2.17.6+deb9u1 | stable-debug | source devscripts | 2.17.11~bpo9+1 | stretch-backports | source, amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips, mips64el, mipsel, ppc64el, s390x devscripts | 2.17.11~bpo9+1 | stretch-backports-debug | source devscripts | 2.17.11 | testing | source, amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips, mips64el, mipsel, ppc64el, s390x devscripts | 2.17.11 | unstable | source, amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, hurd-i386, i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, mips, mips64el, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, s390x devscripts | 2.17.11 | unstable-debug | source Andreas _______________________________________________ devscripts-devel mailing list devscripts-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devscripts-devel