Oron Peled wrote: > * Investigating this, I found that the reason was duplicated "=encoding" > lines in those files (looks like newer perl is picky about them) > > * It looks like there's a flaw in the perl snippet in doc/Makefile > that generates those "=encodning" lines (the $$seen doesn't test > what it should...) > > * You can see the patch I applied to our package to workaround that bug: > > http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/debconf.git/tree/debconf-1.5.49-double-encoding.patch
Thanks, took your fix. > * Another, unrelated issue is that the installation rules in the Makefile > use valid, but deprecated "-perm +100" format (instead of "-perm /100"). > It seems that findutils-4.5.11 have an issue with this format: > - Here is the upsteam BR: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?38474 > - And my patch, replacing "+100" with "/100": > > http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/debconf.git/tree/debconf-1.5.49-fix-find.patch While that change seems to be intentional, I won't be surprised if it is reverted, at least in Debian, since it causes vast quantities of breakage. However, I have applied that too. Ouf of curiosity, how is Debconf used in Fedora? This is the first I've heard of it. -- see shy jo
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