Control: reassign -1 icewm 1.3.8+githubmod+20150818+ad97152-1 Am 12.09.2015 um 12:18 schrieb Eduard Bloch:
> Control: reassign -1 piuparts > > Hallo, > * Sven Joachim [Sat, Sep 12 2015, 10:51:16AM]: >> Control: reassign -1 icewm 1.3.8+githubmod+20150818+ad97152-1 >> >> Am 12.09.2015 um 09:43 schrieb Eduard Bloch: >> >> > Control: reassign 798698 piuparts >> > >> > Hallo, >> > * Andreas Beckmann [Fri, Sep 11 2015, 09:07:14PM]: >> >> Package: icewm >> >> Version: 1.3.8+githubmod+20150818+ad97152-1 >> >> Severity: serious >> >> User: debian...@lists.debian.org >> >> Usertags: piuparts >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> a test with piuparts revealed that your package misses the copyright >> >> file, which is a violation of Policy 12.5: >> >> https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-docs.html#s-copyrightfile >> >> >> >> >From the attached log (scroll to the middle...): >> >> >> >> 0m35.9s ERROR: WARN: Inadequate results from running adequate! >> >> icewm: missing-copyright-file /usr/share/doc/icewm/copyright >> >> >> >> # ls -la /usr/share/doc/icewm/ >> >> total 12 >> >> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Aug 22 21:34 . >> >> drwxr-xr-x 136 root root 2860 Aug 22 21:34 .. >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8271 Aug 18 10:33 preferences.gz >> > >> > WTF? /usr/share/doc/icewm is a symlink to icewm-common and >> > >> > $ less icewm-common_1.3.8+githubmod+20150818+ad97152-1_amd64.deb | grep >> > copyright >> > -rw-r--r-- root/root 1695 2015-08-18 11:43 >> > ./usr/share/doc/icewm-common/copyright >> > >> > I checked more file contents lists, they all look fine. >> > https://packages.debian.org/unstable/icewm-common >> >> There is one thing which is _not_ fine, icewm-common inadvertently ships >> the file /usr/share/doc/icewm/preferences.gz, so if icewm-common is >> unpacked before icewm, /usr/share/doc/icewm ends up as a directory >> rather than a symlink. > > C'mon, seriously, what about understanding what I wrote? > Check: > https://packages.debian.org/sid/arm64/icewm-common/filelist This includes the file /usr/share/doc/icewm/preferences.gz mentioned by Andreas and me. > and > https://packages.debian.org/sid/arm64/icewm/filelist > and this is a very legal symlink: > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 Jun 1 2009 /usr/share/doc/icewm -> icewm-common This bug only affects new installs, not upgraded systems where /usr/share/icewm was already a symlink. Just install icewm in a minimal chroot (e.g. "pbuilder --login") to reproduce it. Remember that dpkg will never replace a directory with a symlink to a directory or vice versa (see Policy ยง6.6). Cheers, Sven
