Hi Vincent
> Il Martedì 19 Agosto 2014 10:20, Vincent Cheng <vch...@debian.org> ha scritto: > > On Tue, 5 Aug 2014 14:45:13 +0100 Gianfranco Costamagna > <costamagnagianfra...@yahoo.it> wrote: >> Package: googleearth-package >> Version: 1.1.0 >> Severity: serious >> Justification: makes the program almost useless >> >> tags:patch >> >> >> the fix is fairly trivial, taken from the ubuntu bug report >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/googleearth-package/+bug/1335021 > > Assuming that the problem is not being able to produce a binary > package with make-googleearth-package, I can't reproduce this at all: > > $ make-googleearth-package > --2014-08-19 01:15:09-- > http://dl.google.com/earth/client/current/GoogleEarthLinux.bin > [...] > dpkg-deb: building package `googleearth' in > `./googleearth_6.0.3.2197+1.1.0-1_amd64.deb'. > ----------------------------- > Success! > You can now install the package with e.g: > > sudo dpkg -i googleearth_6.0.3.2197+1.1.0-1_amd64.deb > ----------------------------- > > Should this still be a RC bug? > the problem should be if I understand correctly the code, when "$instdir" contains some special chars such as "-", in that case the build fails. looking at the code instdir starts from the current directory, so maybe it really depend from where are you calling the make command... local instdir="`pwd`/googleearth-deb" local tmpdir="`pwd`/googleearth-tmp" cheers, Gianfranco > Regards, > Vincent > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org