On 19.05.2018 17:46, Niels Thykier wrote: > Niels Thykier: >> On Sat, 19 May 2018 16:36:46 +0200 Jens Reyer <jre.wine...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Package: debhelper >>> Version: 11.2.1 >>> Severity: normal >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I've run into this with src:wine: >>> >> >> Hi, >> >> Thanks for the report. >> >>> [...] >>> >>> So Wine indeed builds fine without (fake)root, but dh_testroot returns >>> false, while according to dh_testroot(1) it should return successfully. >>> >> >> This happens because the documentation in dh_testroot(1) reflects the >> draft initial implementation of R³. However, there was a change that >> altered how dpkg and debhelper interact before the specification was >> announced as stable. When I implemented that change, I forgot to update >> the documentation in dh_testroot. >> >> The change has the advantage of decoupling debhelper from dpkg (e.g. >> debhelper can now implement R³ without requiring a recent enough dpkg, >> as dpkg will announce its support for R³). >> >> Please see #899125 for draft being proposed to debian-policy until I >> have fixed the documentation in debhelper. It should be up to date and >> reflect the current implementation.
s/#899125/#880920/ > I have pushed the following change that I believe will fix this bug: > https://salsa.debian.org/debian/debhelper/commit/d95a2c9328c9e934d5cf7f6e577c3d36a6a3f228 Yes, that clarifies things, advice tested successfully. Awesome quick response and thanks a lot! Greets jre
