Package: rumor Version: 1.0.3~beta1-1 Severity: serious Tags: patch $ dpkg -c rumor_1.0.3~beta1-1_i386.deb | grep info drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2009-09-17 19:21 ./usr/share/info/ -rw-r--r-- root/root 6953 2009-09-17 19:21 ./usr/share/info/rumor.info.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 412 2009-09-17 19:21 ./usr/share/info/dir.gz
The dir.gz file should not be there. This is very bad because (among other things) as soon as there are two packages with this bug, they can't be installed simultaneously, so we might better not to have any of them in testing, hence the serious severity. The following patch might work, please double check. You could also remove the "if" block entirely. diff -ru rumor-1.0.3~beta1.orig/doc/Makefile.in rumor-1.0.3~beta1/doc/Makefile.in --- rumor-1.0.3~beta1.orig/doc/Makefile.in 2004-08-29 07:53:34.000000000 +0200 +++ rumor-1.0.3~beta1/doc/Makefile.in 2009-09-18 14:58:15.452089310 +0200 @@ -331,8 +331,7 @@ done; \ done @$(POST_INSTALL) - @if (install-info --version && \ - install-info --version 2>&1 | sed 1q | grep -i -v debian) >/dev/null 2>&1; then \ + @if false; then \ list='$(INFO_DEPS)'; \ for file in $$list; do \ relfile=`echo "$$file" | sed 's|^.*/||'`; \ Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org