Package: src:libmtp
Version: 1.1.10-2
User: [email protected]
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:

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[...]
 fakeroot debian/rules binary-indep
dh binary-indep --with autoreconf
   dh_testroot -i
   dh_prep -i
   dh_auto_install -i
        make -j1 install DESTDIR=/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/tmp 
AM_UPDATE_INFO_DIR=no
make[1]: Entering directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>'
Making install in src
make[2]: Entering directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src'
make[3]: Entering directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src'
 /bin/mkdir -p '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu'
 /bin/bash ../libtool   --mode=install /usr/bin/install -c   libmtp.la 
'/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu'
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/libmtp.so.9.3.0 
/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmtp.so.9.3.0
libtool: install: (cd /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu && { 
ln -s -f libmtp.so.9.3.0 libmtp.so.9 || { rm -f libmtp.so.9 && ln -s 
libmtp.so.9.3.0 libmtp.so.9; }; })
libtool: install: (cd /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu && { 
ln -s -f libmtp.so.9.3.0 libmtp.so || { rm -f libmtp.so && ln -s 
libmtp.so.9.3.0 libmtp.so; }; })
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/libmtp.lai 
/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/tmp/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmtp.la
libtool: install: warning: remember to run `libtool --finish 
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu'
 /bin/mkdir -p '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/tmp/usr/include'
 /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 libmtp.h '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/tmp/usr/include'
make[3]: Leaving directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/src'
Making install in examples

[... snipped ...]

make[1]: Entering directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>'
echo "udev=udev" >> debian/libmtp9.substvars
# Remove rpath from the library
chrpath --delete \
        /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/libmtp9/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmtp.so.*.*
open: No such file or directory
elf_open: Invalid argument
debian/rules:89: recipe for target 'override_dh_installdeb' failed
make[1]: *** [override_dh_installdeb] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>'
debian/rules:38: recipe for target 'binary-indep' failed
make: *** [binary-indep] Error 2
dpkg-buildpackage: error: fakeroot debian/rules binary-indep gave error exit 
status 2
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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.

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