On 2024-02-28 07:16:07 +0000, Warlich, Christof wrote:
> Subject: apache2: (Legacy?) "Depends: apache2-data (= ${source:Version})," in
> debian/control breaks binNMU builds.
> Source: apache2
> X-Debbugs-Cc: christof.warl...@siemens.com
> Version: 2.4.57-2
> Severity: serious
> Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past)
> Tags: patch ftbfs
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> (re)building apache2 as binNMU (i.e. with appending "+b<someNumber> to the
> package version")
> works, but installation of the resulting apache2 package fails due to the
> following dependency
> in debian/control:
>
> Depends: apache2-data (= ${source:Version}),
>
> It causes apt-get to look for the dependency "apache2-data" (= 2.4.57-2)
> which does not exist
> in the newly built packages. Instead, the dependency should be satisfied by
> "apache2-data (= 2.4.57-2+b<someNumber>)".
>
> The folliwing patch fixes the issue:
>
> diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
> index 2eddc60..31121fa 100644
> --- a/debian/control
> +++ b/debian/control
> @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Rules-Requires-Root: binary-targets
> Package: apache2
> Architecture: any
> Depends: apache2-bin (= ${binary:Version}),
> - apache2-data (= ${source:Version}),
> + apache2-data (= ${binary:Version}),
> apache2-utils (= ${binary:Version}),
> lsb-base,
> media-types,
>
> Please consider applying the patch.
This is wrong. apache2-data is an Architecture: all package, but apache2
is Architecture: any. So using ${source:Version} here is correct. Note
that Debian does not currently support binNMUs for Architecture: all
packages, so apache2-data will never have a +bX version.
Cheers
>
> Best regards,
>
> Christof Warlich
>
> P.S.: Note that the information below, being produced by "reportbug", is
> irrelevant as I executed "reportbug"
> on WSL2 on Windows 10. The actual Debian version is "bookworm".
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: bookworm/sid
> APT prefers jammy-updates
> APT policy: (500, 'jammy-updates'), (500, 'jammy-security'), (500,
> 'jammy'), (100, 'jammy-backports')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 5.10.102.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2+ (SMP w/16 CPU threads)
> Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
--
Sebastian Ramacher
