Control: retitle -1 lintian-brush: dh_clideps fails with compat bumped On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 06:23:53PM +0100, Andreas Henriksson wrote: > Package: lintian-brush > Version: 0.57 > Severity: wishlist > > Dear Maintainer, > > It seems running lintian-brush on a .NET package (like pdfmod) will > cause it to FTBFS. AFAICT this is caused by the switching of > debian/compat -> debhelper-compat (= ...) change, as the dh_clideps > helper has not been updated to support the new syntax.
And with some more testing, even with debian/compat restored the same failure still happens. Apparently bumping compat to 12 (or even 10) will cause the same problem to happen. > > Please consider detecting .NET packages and skipping the > debhelper-compat change for now (until someone volunteers to > fix up dh_clideps). ... and the debhelper compat bump. BTW. If this turns out to be a pdfmod specific problem (and not a generic .Net packaging problem) feel free to just close this issue. Regards, Andreas Henriksson