Package: src:gumbo-parser Version: 0.10.1+dfsg-2 User: sanv...@debian.org Usertags: binary-indep Severity: important
Dear maintainer: I tried to build this package with "dpkg-buildpackage -A" (i.e. only architecture-independent packages), and it failed: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [...] fakeroot debian/rules binary-indep dh binary-indep --with autoreconf,python2,python3 dh_testroot -i dh_prep -i debian/rules override_dh_auto_install make[1]: Entering directory '/<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg' dh_auto_install make -j1 install DESTDIR=/<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1\+dfsg/debian/tmp AM_UPDATE_INFO_DIR=no make[2]: Entering directory '/<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg' make[3]: Entering directory '/<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg' /bin/mkdir -p '/<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu' /bin/bash ./libtool --mode=install /usr/bin/install -c libgumbo.la '/<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu' libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/libgumbo.so.1.0.0 /<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgumbo.so.1.0.0 libtool: install: (cd /<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu && { ln -s -f libgumbo.so.1.0.0 libgumbo.so.1 || { rm -f libgumbo.so.1 && ln -s libgumbo.so.1.0.0 libgumbo.so.1; }; }) libtool: install: (cd /<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu && { ln -s -f libgumbo.so.1.0.0 libgumbo.so || { rm -f libgumbo.so && ln -s libgumbo.so.1.0.0 libgumbo.so; }; }) libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/libgumbo.lai /<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgumbo.la libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/libgumbo.a /<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgumbo.a libtool: install: chmod 644 /<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgumbo.a libtool: install: ranlib /<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgumbo.a libtool: install: warning: remember to run `libtool --finish /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu' /bin/mkdir -p '/<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/tmp/usr/include' /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 src/gumbo.h src/tag_enum.h '/<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/tmp/usr/include' [... snipped ...] writing manifest file 'python/gumbo.egg-info/SOURCES.txt' reading manifest file 'python/gumbo.egg-info/SOURCES.txt' writing manifest file 'python/gumbo.egg-info/SOURCES.txt' Copying python/gumbo.egg-info to /<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/python-gumbo/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gumbo-0.10.1.egg-info running install_scripts python3.5 python3.4 setup.py install --root=/<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg/debian/python3-gumbo --install-layout=deb python3.5: can't open file 'python3.4': [Errno 2] No such file or directory debian/rules:15: recipe for target 'override_dh_auto_install' failed make[1]: *** [override_dh_auto_install] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory '/<<BUILDDIR>>/gumbo-parser-0.10.1+dfsg' debian/rules:4: recipe for target 'binary-indep' failed make: *** [binary-indep] Error 2 dpkg-buildpackage: error: fakeroot debian/rules binary-indep gave error exit status 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sorry not to have a fix, as I am reporting many bugs similar to this one, but I can give some general hints: * If all the arch-independent packages are dummy transitional packages released with jessie, the easy fix is to drop them now. * If not, debian/rules should be modified so that the binary-indep target works in all cases, even when binary-arch is not used (this is what the "Architecture: all" autobuilder does). For that: * If you are using debhelper, you might want to use options -a and -i for dh_* commands so that they do not act on packages they do not have to act. * Also, if you are using dh, the (independently) optional targets override_dh_foo-arch and override_dh_foo-indep (for several values of "foo") may be useful to write a debian/rules which behaves exactly as desired. After checking that both "dpkg-buildpackage -A" and "dpkg-buildpackage -B" work properly, this package will be suitable to be uploaded in source-only form if you wish (you might want to try it). Thanks.