Control: reopen 840575 Control: found 840575 0.71.0-2 Control: retitle 840575 sbuild should Depends: gnupg (>= 2.1) Control: affects 840575 src:gnupg2
On Wed 2016-10-12 18:07:39 -0400, James Clarke wrote: > Bugs in backported packages should not be sent to the BTS, but to > debian-backports (CC'ed for your convenience). While i agree with James here… > On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 11:42:15PM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> Package: sbuild >> Version: 0.71.0-2~bpo8+1 >> Severity: grave >> Tags: patch >> >> Dear backport maintainer, >> >> Since the upload of sbuild 0.71.0-2~bpo8+1 to stable backport, running >> sbuild-update --keygen leads to this error message: >> >> gpg: Invalid option "--pinentry-mode" … it sounds like sbuild should at least have declared a versioned dependency on gnupg (>= 2.1), when --pinentry-mode was introduced. >> Indeed, it looks like --pinentry-mode isn't available in gnupg 1.4.18-7 which >> is in Jessie. Since there's no backport of gnupg 2.1.x, this makes sbuild >> from >> jessie-bpo completely broken, considering one need to run sbuild-update >> --keygen >> to start using sbuild. Alternately, maybe the requirement to run --keygen could be relaxed? Regards, --dkg
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature